the english John Parry, 151st in the world rankings, lThis Sunday the victory in the Mauritius golf tournament, fourteen years after he won his first title on the European circuit.
He Parry’s only victory on his record was the Vivendi Cup, in France, in 2010.and since then, did not climb to the top of the podium again in a DP World Tour tournament, though This year he won three European Challenge Tour tournaments -Italy, France and India-.
The British, 38 years old, He started the final day five shots off the lead shared by his compatriot Eddie Pepperell and the South African Dylan Naidoo, but with an ‘eagle’, seven ‘birdies’ and a ‘bogey’ he finished a great performance, with 64 strokes -eight under par for the field- to take the victory.
Parry closed his performance with 274 strokes (-14), two behind Naidoo and South African Christo Lamprecht, who had an impressive final round of 65 strokes.
With his victory in the tournament held at Mont Choisy Le Golf in Grand Baie, in the north of the African island, The English player pocketed 245,700 dollars (about 235,000 euros).
At the end of the competition, Parry announced his retirement from golf a few years ago not getting good results. “It’s been a long fight back, but it’s been worth every moment of this week,” declared the golfer to tournament organizers.
Mauricio is the fifth and final test of the so-called ‘Opening swing’, the first stage of the 2024-25 European circuit, which will continue in Abu Dhabi with the Team Cup from January 10 to 12.
Source: La Verdad
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