At 35, Rory Mcilroy won the Masters, the only great victory that still lacked his record. A victory acquired in the 1st dam hole against Justin Rose.
It’s been 14 years that Rory McIlroy Wait for this victory at the Masters, since his drive released in hole n ° 10 on Sunday of the 2011 edition and which had made him lose this tournament which reached him his arms … a long wait finally rewarded for the world n ° 2 which won at 1is Play-off hole, facing English Justin Rosece 89e Masters, his 5th title in major, curling in passing his Grand Slam. Indeed, McILroy joins in history Gene, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus et Tiger Woodsthe only ones to have won at least once each of the 4 adults in the modern era.
McILroy always in the lead
The tension is palpable for the North Irishman at the start of the 1 Sunday, where he conceded a double bogey, immediately losing his advance of two strokes against the American Bryson Dechambeau… But Rory will quickly investigate two steps with holes 3 and 4 to return to -12, then two more holes 9 and 10 to point with 4 strokes ahead, but this time on Justin Rose, author of a last day of fire on the route of the National Augusta.
The return of Rose
While Bryson Dechambeau is the first to let go with a double at 11, followed by a bogey at 12, Rory McILroy also experienced some pangs at the hole 13. He concedes a double bogey after sending his 3e Blow in the water, followed by a bogey at 14, very quickly attenuated by a stepd at 15. But during this time, Justin Rose investigates a new birdie at 16, which puts the two men equally at -11!
The best day for Rory!
After a bogey at 17, the Englishman will return to a final birdie at the hole 18, his 10e From the day, for a superb 66 card and find yourself co -leader at the clubhouse at -11. McILroy then had a step ahead of 18, but his 2e Coup finds the bunker and he must concede a bogey synonymous with play-off with Rose. A few minutes later, the two men found themselves on this same hole 18. But this time McILroy plants the flag 1.20 meters and fits the putt for Birdie and the Victory. A liberating putt for North Irish who won his greatest victory there.
