Richard McEvoy (England) won the 2018 Porsche European Open with score of 11 under par. McEvoy who won last week Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge part of the Challenge Tour schedule posted last round 73 which was enough for one shot win – his first in 285 European Tour appearances. Bryson DeChambeau who had the lead during the first three rounds of the made final round 78 which dropped him down to T13th place. The Big favorites Paul Casey and Patrick Reed didn’t impress in the final round and finished T7 and T9 respectively.
After 72 holes:
🏴 -11 McEvoy
🇸🇪 -10 Blomstrand
🇩🇪 -10 John (Am)
🇮🇹 -10 Paratore
🇯🇵 -9 Tanihara
🇫🇷 -9 Wattelhttps://t.co/wbLXWcX9H0 pic.twitter.com/Ii838Oljbc— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) July 29, 2018
Teeing off on the 18th McEvoy knew that he needs a birdie to secure the win. He birdied the hole thanks to this put
Champion…and what a way to do it! 🏆@RichardMcEvoy79 wins the #peogolf on 11 under par. pic.twitter.com/VswPJctqtZ
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) July 29, 2018
17 years as a pro
285 tour eventsCongrats, @RichardMcEvoy79 on your first European Tour win 👏🏻 pic.twitter.com/ma0x0X2zXF
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) July 29, 2018
Renato Paratore made some great shots today but this was not enough to lift the trophy
Paratore or Seve? 🤔@DubaiDutyFree1 #FullOfSurprises pic.twitter.com/jV8wHxbb9X
— The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) July 29, 2018