NSTsports: McIlroy went on to win the hole and the US$1.745 million winner’s purse at the par-72 Sheshan International Golf Club.
McIlroy had a one-stroke lead coming to the 18th tee of regulation play in Shanghai but nearly put his drive into the lake, and ended with a par.But the 30-year-old Northern Irishman erased any doubt in the play-off replay of the par-5 18th, booming a drive to the middle of the fairway while Schauffele’s tee shot missed left.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland shakes hands with Xander Schauffele of USA during the fourth round of the HSBC World Golf Championships at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China. - EPA As the sport buzzes with the return of Tiger Woods – who achieved a record-tying 82nd PGA Tour win this past week in Japan – McIlroy left little doubt that he also remains a potent force in world golf.
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