Oosthuizen won the course he helped design

Louis in South Africa Oosthuizen sign consecutive victories in DP World Tour with a two-stroke victory at Sunday’s Mauritius Open, overcoming early upsets to post a final round of 69 at the new La Reserve Golf Club, a course he helped design.

Last week, the South African claimed the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek, his first tournament victory in five years, and repeated the feat six days later with 17 under par, two ahead of Laurie Canter of England (68 , 15 under par). pair).

Oosthuizen started his final round with a one-stroke lead, but bogeys on the fourth and fifth holes meant he was two up for the round from the start. But he regained his rhythm and made six birdies, including the par-five final hole, to finish in style.

“Coming here is like a home game for me because I’m co-designer of the course, but the last two weeks have been really special and I hope to repeat that in the future,” said Oosthuizen.

“The golf course was fresh and new, but still had teeth and presented a lot of good holes. Getting it ready for the tournament was an incredible effort by everyone.”

A trio of players finished 14 under at the third, including Swede Sebastian Soderberg, who shot a superb 63 on Sunday to roar into contention later. He started his final round with a bogey, but made 10 birdies over the next 17 holes.

South African Jacques de Villiers (71) and Englishman Daniel Brown (65) shared third place with Soderberg.

The Spanish Santiago Tarrio He found his best tone in this last round, with 65 strokes and six birdies and for the first day without any bogeys, which allowed him to finish seventeenth, with 278. The Spaniards also that Ángel Ayora (283 strokes), Ángel Hidalgo (284) and Alfredo García-Heredia (288) occupied positions 33, 34 and 49, respectively