Rory McIlroy Dominates Masters with Four-Shot Lead Despite Early Setback
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Rory McIlroy, aiming for a career Grand Slam, maintained a four-shot lead at the Masters despite an early double-bogey. Starting the final round two shots ahead, McIlroy's lead briefly vanished but he regained control with a series of birdies, finishing the front nine at one-under-par. Competitors like Bryson DeChambeau, Justin Rose, and Ludvig Aberg trailed behind as McIlroy approached the final holes at Augusta National.
Key Points
McIlroy started the final round with a two-shot lead over DeChambeau.
He suffered a double-bogey on the first hole but quickly recovered with birdies on subsequent holes.
McIlroy's lead extended to four shots after a turbulent start, showcasing his resilience.
Competitors like Rose and Aberg were still in the race but had fewer holes left to play.
McIlroy's performance at the Masters is crucial for completing his career Grand Slam.