Westwood wins again in Sun City
The Worksop man shot a one-over-par round of 73 to finish two shots clear of Robert Karlsson and defend the title he won in South Africa last year.
He was able to play a safe game on the final day, thanks to a scintillating round of 62, a course record, in the third round.
He said: “To win back-to-back titles is a bit special.”
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Hide AdThe world number three golfer added: “I’ve been coming here a long time - this is the ninth time - and it’s special every time I come.”
“Yesterday (Saturday) was probably the best round I’ve ever played. It set me up to play conservatively today. It’s very satisfying.”
The win handed Westwood a cheque for $1.25m.