Hideki Matsuyama

Hideki Matsuyama edges Alex Noren in playoff to win Hero World Challenge

Hideki Matsuyama edges Alex Noren in playoff to win Hero World Challenge

  • Both players closed with sparkling 8-under-par 64s to finish regulation tied at 22-under 266 before Matsuyama ended it with a laser-tight birdie on the extra hole
  • Austria’s Sepp Straka, who entered Sunday with a one-stroke lead, posted 68 and birdied the last hole to finish solo third at 21 under
By Reuters ·