Guido van der Valk Clings to Victory in Tense Finish at ICTSI Forest Hills Classic
Source: news.source.manilatimes
Guido van der Valk secured a dramatic one-stroke victory at the ICTSI Forest Hills Classic in Antipolo, overcoming a challenging back-nine to edge out competitors Keanu Jahns and Angelo Que. Despite a comfortable lead early on, van der Valk's performance wavered, but he managed a crucial par on the 72nd hole to clinch the win and end a long title drought.
Key Points
Van der Valk maintained a lead until the back-nine where he bogeyed three holes, allowing competitors to close the gap.
He secured victory with a crucial par on the 72nd hole, finishing with a 70 and a total score of 12-under 272.
Jahns and Que finished one stroke behind, both posting impressive rounds but falling short of a playoff.
Van der Valk's win ended a long title drought, his last victory being several seasons ago.
The tournament showcased intense competition with several players mounting late challenges.
