Cameron Smith of Australia sees off McIlroy to win British Open
Australia's Cameron Smith claimed his first major title on Sunday after a stunning final round of 64 saw him win the 150th British Open at St Andrews by a one-stroke margin.
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McIlroy major drought goes on after another near-miss
ST ANDREWS : The galleries had flocked to the Fife coast to witness Rory McIlroy's second British Open title, eight years after his first, but instead saw the Northern Irishman's major drought prolonged as Cameron Smith ripped up the script.
'Jeez, what a week' - Aussie Smith savours awesome triumph
ST ANDREWS, Scotland : Australian Cameron Smith was almost lost for words after shooting a flawless closing 64 to win the 150th British Open on Sunday.
Open Championship 2022: Cameron Smith reels in Rory McIlroy to win Claret Jug and eclipse Tiger Woods record
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: Rory McIlroy misses out as Cameron Smith wins by one shot
Australia’s Cameron Smith produced a stunning final round to capture the 150th Open Championship and inflict more major misery on a shell-shocked Rory McIlroy.
Cameron Smith storms past Rory McIlroy to win 150th British Open
Smith used a run of five consecutive birdies to card an 8-under-par 64, overtake Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy and win The Open by one stroke for his first major title Sunday at St. Andrews in Scotland. The Australian posted a four-round score of 20-under 268, tying the major championship record for lowest score relative to par.
Brilliant Cameron Smith wins Open as Rory McIlroy’s major drought goes on
Australia’s Cameron Smith produced a stunning final round to capture the 150th Open Championship and inflict more major misery on a shell-shocked Rory McIlroy.
The Open 2022: Agony for Rory McIlroy as inspired Cameron Smith wins at St Andrews
Rory McIlroy failed to end his eight-year wait for a major championship as Cameron Smith surged through the field to win the 150th Open at St Andrews.