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Ernie Els had a 35th birthday to remember forever at Wentworth yesterday. A two and one victory over an under-the-weather Lee Westwood completed with a 20-foot birdie putt earned the defending champion another pounds 1m ( the biggest cheque in golf ( but more importantly to him a record-breaking sixth World Match Play title.
It was the perfect end to a week in which he also clinched the European tour Order of Merit for the second successive year and overtook Colin Montgomerie as the circuit's leading money-winner in history with pounds 15m.See the full content of this document
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Superb Els Makes It Six of the Best
Seve Ballesteros and Gary Player were the two he joined on five wins last year and after moving past them Els hugged his two children Samantha and Ben, kissed his wife Liezl and s...
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