Sunday, 20 January 2013

Golf: Donaldson pips rivals in final-round thriller in Abu Dhabi (Reuters)

Jamie Donaldson of Wales watches his shot from the 16th tee during the fourth and final round of the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club January 20, 2013. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Jamie Donaldson achieved the biggest victory of his career after edging out fellow Briton Justin Rose and Dane Thorbjorn Olesen on a thrilling final day at the $2.7 million Abu Dhabi Championship on Sunday. Donaldson squeezed five birdies in a closing four-under-par 68 to finish 14-under on 274, one ahead of overnight leader Rose (71) and Olesen (69). The Welshman almost let in his title rivals when he bogeyed the last hole after missing from five feet. ...




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