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Neil McLeman

Jon Rahm holds off LIV rivals Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson to secure Masters title

Jon Rahm held off LIV stars Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson to win the Masters for Spain - and the PGA Tour. The new world No.1 became the fourth Spanish champion at Augusta on Seve Ballesteros’ birthday.

Rambo won by four shots on 12-under par after a final round 69 on a marathon final day. Koepka had led by four shots on 13-under par with the third round suspended overnight because of rain.

With LIV events played over only three days, he played his final 30 holes on the fourth day in five-over par to finish tied second with Mickelson The three-time champion returned to his old form with a closing 65 to become the oldest man to ever finish in the top-five at the Masters aged 52.

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