Omega European Masters 2022, Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland, 25-28 August
Thriston Lawrence is "King of the Mountains" in Switzerland, taking the crown after playoff against Matt Wallace
From European Tour News Report:
Thriston Lawrence claimed his second DP World Tour title of the season after beating Matt Wallace in a tense play-off to win the 2022 Omega European Masters.
The South African began the day with a three-shot lead but was caught at the summit at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club by a charging Wallace after 16 holes on Sunday.
With both players parring the 17th and 18th to finish on 18 under par, a play-off was required to decide the winner. Read more
From ESPN, by AP:
Thriston Lawrence won the European Masters in Switzerland following a play-off with England's Matt Wallace on Sunday, claiming his second win on tour this season.
The South African finished the tournament tied at 18 under with Wallace before taking victory in a play-off.
"It's a privilege to be able to take this victory," Lawrence said.
"There's so much history around this event, all the past champions..." Read more
From Sky Sports:
Thriston Lawrence moves inside the world's top 100 after his play-off win over Matt Wallace in Switzerland; England's Richard Mansell claims third spot and Scotland's Scott Jamieson ends the week in a share of fourth spot.
Thriston Lawrence claimed a second DP World Tour victory of the season by defeating Matt Wallace in a play-off after a dramatic finish at the Omega European Masters.
Lawrence saw his three-shot overnight lead disappear during a final-round 69 at Crans-sur-Sierre GC, allowing playing partner Wallace to move alongside him on 18 under with a bogey-free 66, only to defeat the Englishman on the first extra play-off hole. Read more
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