Jon Rahm added to the Spanish legend of success at the season’s opening major when overhauling long-time leader Brooks Koepka and pulling four shots clear of the field at Augusta to capture his first Green Jacket, his second major title, and return to the world no.1 spot.
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Persistent heavy rain forced play to be abandoned on the third day of the 87th Masters, which saw Brooks Koepka extend his lead at Augusta to four shots with 29 holes still to play on Sunday.
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Brooks Koepka opened up a three-stroke lead on the field in a tumultuous day at the 87th Masters which saw the second round halted when a mini tornado hit Augusta National, causing three huge pine trees to come down by the 17th tee, narrowly avoiding a major disaster, although fortunately no players or spectators were injured.
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There was intriguing look to the leaderboard after the first round of the 87th Masters, with a three-way tie at the top on comprising Jon Rahm, Viktor Hovland and Brooks Koepka, after the trio fired opening 65s in what saw Augusta National at its most benign.
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