Tony Finau was crowned at the Mexico Open in Vedanta

The American Tony Fino Get revenge on John Ram In the second edition of The Mexican Open in Vedantaafter hitting the Spaniard by -5 after getting six bogey-free birdies, he took a total of 260 (-24).

With this result, the 33-year-old showed that perseverance and dedication always have a happy ending, since a year ago he was runner-up and never lifted a finger from the line. Now, without the pressure of making it to the favourite, Finau took his sixth win in the Grand Prix PGA Tour And rose from the 16th place to the 11th place in the world golf rankings.

“I feel so happy to win at this venue that we’ve enjoyed so much these two years with my family. It’s an incredible feeling to give everyone who put in a good show. My game was very good on the green and I always finished with a perfect clean card,” said the golfer.

“I think we put on a good show with John, who I usually play practice rides with and we’re good friends. The course conditions were very favorable for me today, I didn’t have too many problems, and I got to get out of tight spots without any problem. It’s a great win, I hope to return to this place in the future.” finau.

for his part, womb Still unable to defend title in tournaments PGAthough he continues to be the winningest golfer so far in 2023. The Spaniard closed with 67 shots (-4), the product of five birdies and a bogey, with a rating of 263 (-21).

“It was a day where I didn’t do anything wrong, but I didn’t do anything right, really, it was a bit nice in the quotes. It wasn’t bad swings, really, but I just couldn’t give myself the chances I needed to be birdies at first and put Tony under pressure,” he said. He said the number one is currently in the world rankings.

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It was the third step Brandon Wu from the United States, who had a score of 265 (-19). It should be remembered that in the previous competition, he took second place, tied Tony Finau and Kurt Kitayama.

As for the Aztec golfers, Raul Pereda He had an unexpected result, because after being in the top 10 in the championship, he finished with a cumulative score of 281 (-3) and placed 60th. While Sebastian Vasquez Those who didn’t have a lot of reflectors closed with 280 (-4) and settled for move #55.

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