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Paul Higham

Hideki Matsuyama Benefits From Rule Change After Shocking Double Hit

Hideki Matsuyama.

Hideki Matsuyama suffered a dreaded double-hit when chipping at the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill, but responded in style with a chip-in eagle on the very next hole.

The Genesis Invitational winner finished his round on five under, tied for second just a shot behind leader Shane Lowry thanks to a rule change that prevented him from having any penalty strokes for his error.

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