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Elliott Heath

Gary Player Rates The Masters As Fourth-Best Men's Major

Gary Player speaking at a Masters press conference

The Masters will be the favorite Major of many golf fans but three-time Green Jacket winner and Masters honorary starter Gary Player has put it bottom in his rankings of the four men's Majors.

In a wide-ranging interview with the Daily Mail's chief sports feature writer Riath Al-Samarrai, Player claimed that the Open Championship is "by far the greatest tournament on the planet", only ahead of the US Open - which he won once in 1965 at Bellerive Country Club in Missouri. He then placed the PGA Championship third and The Masters, the youngest of the four Majors, in fourth.

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