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Ryan Fox has won The Open at Royal Birkdale, a victory he described as a “dream come true”, according to Sky Sports.
Sky Sports reported that Fox defied his nerves to clinch the win, with the golfer saying his “hands were all over the place”.
Sky Sports characterised the victory as dramatic. Further details of the round and final standings were not included in the material available.
Why it matters
The Open is one of golf's four major championships, making it among the sport's most significant titles. Fox's own account highlights the pressure players face in contention at a major.
Timeline
- My hands were all over the place for ‘surreal’ Open-winning putt, says Ryan Fox
The Guardian Sport: Fox sinks winning putt on 18th for first major title ‘It’s going to be big back home in New Zealand’ Ryan Fox has said he had no sensation in his hands as he hit the winning putt in the 154th Open Championship. Fox, who claimed his first major title , became the first New Zeala
- 'My hands were all over the place!' – Fox savours dramatic Open win
Sky Sports News: Ryan Fox admitted it was a "dream come true" as he defied the nerves to clinch a dramatic victory in The Open at Royal Birkdale.