Sergio Garcia shot a bogey-free 69 to close out a wire-to-wire, three-shot victory at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic.The Spaniard began the final round with a three-shot lead over Henrik Stenson, and he ensured that the reigning Open champ couldn't get any closer by making a pair of front-nine birdies.The win is Garcia's 12th on the European Tour, but his first since the 2014 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters.
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Garcia, 37, had not played since a T-11 finish last month at the Singapore Open. After beginning the week ranked No. 15 in the world, he is expected to move into the top 10 when the new rankings are published.Stenson made a move with birdies on Nos. 13 and 14, but a two-shot swing on the par-3 15th effectively ended the drama when Garcia birdied and Stenson bogeyed. This is Stenson's sixth straight worldwide top-10 finish dating back to the WGC-HSBC Champions in November.England's Tyrrell Hatton and Denmark's Lasse Jansen tied for third at 14 under, five shots behind Garcia. For Hatton, it's a result that should push him into the top 20 in the world rankings.Matthew FItzpatrick, who played the first round alongside Tiger Woods and Danny Willett, tied for fifth alongside American Peter Uihlein.
PULHEIM, Germany -- Henrik Stenson overcame four bogeys in the final round to earn his 10th European Tour title with a 3-shot victory at the BMW International Open on Sunday. Stenson ended with 17
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Sweden's Henrik Stenson has retained his DP World Tour Championship title, winning by two shots in Dubai. The 38-year-old shot back-to-back birdies on the 17th and 18th to card a 70 and finish 16
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Spain's Sergio Garcia led from start to finish to claim his 12th European Tour title, and first for three years, in impressive fashion in the Omega Dubai Desert Classic.
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Sergio Garcia won the Dubai Desert Classic, his 12th European Tour title, after a final round 69 on Sunday kept him three shots clear of Ryder Cup team mate Henrik Stenson.
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Neither did Sergio Garcia, and Alex Noren of Sweden withdrew because of a back injury. Home » Henrik Stenson has European money title in sight at DP World Tour C'ship PGA of America Championships
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However, overnight leader Wood overtook the pair with a spectacular eagle on the 18th to secure his maiden European Tour title. Meanwhile, Swede Stenson will be aiming to make amends in Doha after
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Henrik Stenson is relishing his final-day battle with Sergio Garcia when the pair go out in the final group at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic on Sunday. The duo have been two of the biggest stars of the European Tour in the last 20 years and will both be going in search of a 12th title at Emirates
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consecutive appearance in Doha having played every year since joining The European Tour in 2001. Stenson, who made more than 20 million dollars last season, has been a consistent performer at the Qatar Masters, winning the 2006 title as well as finishing runner-up in 2005, 2008 and 2009. "I`ve been second three times and won it once.
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Spain's Sergio Garcia completed a wire-to-wire victory at the Dubai Desert Classic for his first European Tour title in more than three years. The 37-year-old carded a bogey-free three-under-par
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Sergio Garcia won the Dubai Desert Classic, his 12th European Tour title, after a final round 69 on Sunday kept him three shots clear of Ryder Cup team mate Henrik Stenson. The Spaniard finished
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