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Lee Westwood wins Race to Dubai title as Fitzpatrick clams DP World Tour Championship crown

Dubai: Lee Westwood claimed the European Tour Race to Dubai title on Sunday at Jumeirah Golf Estates for the second time — 21 years after his first crown.

Englishman Matthew Fitzpatrick took the glory at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship on the Earth Course, but Westwood’s second place was enough to overtake American Patrick Reed at the top of the season-long Race to Dubai standings.

Westwood – who was carrying a back injury – famously warned before the tournament “beware the injured golfer” and he was proved right with a brilliant final round as Reed fell away. 

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