Luke Donald had plenty to be happy about on Sunday with a second prospective member of his Ryder Cup team claiming a big victory after Tyrrell Hatton's triumph at the Dubai Desert Classic
Jason Day was left to rue two late mistakes as he came up just short of a first PGA TOUR win since 2023 at The American Express in California.
Hatton entered the Emirates Golf Club as World No. 17. However, he fired rounds of 71, 65, 68, and 69 over the next four days to finish at 15-under and secure a one-shot victory over Daniel Hillier, claiming his eighth European Tour title.
The No. 223-ranked New Zealander birdied the final two holes to shoot 2-under 70 and take a one-stroke lead into the final round.
Sepp Straka won The American Express by two shots over Justin Thomas on Sunday, finishing his third career PGA Tour victory at 25-under 263 with a final-round 70. Straka, the first Austrian to win on the tour three years ago,
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Tyrrell Hatton is in Dubai to play his first tournament of the season. Hatton is currently at the Emirates Golf Club to play in DP World Tour's Dubai Desert Classic.
Englishman Tyrrell Hatton has held off Daniel Hillier of New Zealand to win the Dubai Desert Classic by a stroke. Overnight leader Hillier birdied the last to put pressure on
Tyrrell Hatton has lifted the Dubai Desert Classic while Aussie David Micheluzzi enjoyed the round of the day to scoop a top-10 finish and huge prize-money.
Englishman Tyrrell Hatton held off Daniel Hillier of New Zealand to win the Dubai Desert Classic by a stroke on Sunday.
Straka remained aggressive and stayed well in front while hunting down a comfortable two-shot victory over Justin Thomas. The 31-year-old from Austria finished the 54-hole tourney at 25-under-par 263 with a final round of 2-under 70 on the Pete Dye Stadium Course at PGA West.
DP World Tour pro Ewen Ferguson has revealed his group was put on the clock during the third round of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic 'for no reason'.