Tommy Fleetwood Rory Macilroy Bryson Dechambeau Viktor Hovland Patrick Cantlay Dustin Johnson Henrik Stenson Cameron Smith Brian Harman Cameron Young Jordan darts golf win Tommy Fleetwood Rory Macilroy Bryson Dechambeau Viktor Hovland Patrick Cantlay Dustin Johnson Henrik Stenson Cameron Smith Brian Harman Cameron Young Jordan

Open Championship 2022: Cameron Smith reels in Rory McIlroy to win Claret Jug and eclipse Tiger Woods record

eurosport.com

Cameron Smith came from four shots back to stun Rory McIlroy and win the 150th Open Championship, eclipsing Tiger Woods' Old Course Open record by one shot in the process.

McIlroy and fellow overnight leader Viktor Hovland began the final round on the Old Course at St Andrews four clear of Smith and the chasing pack, but neither got going and it gave the chasers hope.

Ad/> For much of the round it appeared that McIlroy would snap an eight-year major drought, but Players champion Smith produced a blistering run on the back nine to secure a stunning win.

The Open'Holy smokes' — Spieth leaves Faldo stunned with duff at the Open Championship2 HOURS AGO A five-birdie blitz from 10 through 14 moved him into the driving seat, which he sat in after 36 holes.

Related News
ABHA, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia defeated Yemen on penalties at the Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium to reach the semi-finals of the 2022 Arab cup U-20.
Phil Mickelson’s move to LIV Golf has lifted him above Tiger Woods as the highest-earning golfer in 2022. The Saudi-backed LIV Golf has disrupted the sport by splashing out huge contracts to lure players from the PGA Tour. Ad/> Mickelson was one of the first to sign up, for a reported $200m, half of which was rumoured to be paid up front.
Cameron Smith produced a birdie blitz on the back nine to overhaul Rory McIlroy and win the 150th Open Championship. It was a stunning week on the Old Course at St Andrews, with the home of golf serving up a treat. Ad/> Talk of the Old Course being obsolete was consigned to the rubbish bin, as it was a stunning test.
MELBOURNE : The name Cameron Smith has long resonated in sports-mad Australia but more for the achievements of a retired rugby league star than the prodigious golfing talent that tore up the back nine on the way to British Open glory.

Latest News

Change privacy settings
This page might use cookies if your analytics vendor requires them.