PAUL'S WARING A* SMILE
Daily Mirror UK|November 11, 2024
Brit holds on to claim biggest win of his career in Abu
PAUL'S WARING A* SMILE

PAUL WARING produced a stunning finish to hold off a stellar chasing pack and win the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.

The 39-year-old from the Wirral had taken control with a course-record 61 at Yas Links on Friday but saw his fiveshot halfway lead reduced to one with a 73 on Saturday.

But he displayed nerves of steel in a flawless closing 66 to secure victory with a 24-under-par total.

Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Tommy Fleetwood, Tyrrell Hatton and Thorbjorn Olesen were among those chasing during a thrilling final round.

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