Li Haotong birdies last hole to win Qatar Masters for fourth European tour title

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Li, the overnight leader, shot 3-under 69 in the final round to finish on 16-under par for the week DOHA: Li Haotong holed a birdie putt from 15 feet at the last hole to secure a one-shot win at the Qatar Masters on Sunday for his fourth title on the European tour. For the latest updates, follow us @ArabNewsSport The No. 300-ranked Chinese golfer let out a loud roar, pumped both fists and wept in the arms of his caddie after his winning putt at Doha Golf Club. It denied Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen of Denmark a playoff. Li, the overnight leader, shot 3-under 69 in the final round to finish on 16-under par for the week, while Neergaard-Petersen posted 65. The Dane was alone in second place, two shots clear of Brandon Robinson Thompson (70). “I never thought I could come back in this position,” said Li, whose last win was in June 2022 at the BMW International Open. “This morning, I was really stressed.” The Qatar Masters completes a run of four events in the Middle East. The tour next heads to Kenya on Feb. 20— 23.

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