With a final round of 69 strokes, Thomas Pieters finished in a shared ninth place at the LIV Golf Miami tournament, which took place at the Trump National Doral golf course in Miami, Florida, USA.
The Antwerp native, who started on the seventeenth hole, had to write a bogey on his scorecard on his third hole. On the remaining fifteen holes, the six-time European Tour winner put away four more birdies, resulting in a total score of 210 strokes, six under par. Pieters gained seven places, good for ninth place, his best result this season.
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In the final score, 32-year-old Pieters had five strokes more than South African Dean Burmester, who showed himself to be the best. For example, the Spaniard Sergio Garcia and Burmester shared the lead after the 54 regular holes with a score of eleven under par. A play-off had to make the decision. Burmester made the putt on the second extra hole for the victory, which was good for 4 million dollars.
Team RangeGoats, with Pieters and the Americans Matthew Wolff, Peter Uihlein and captain Bybba Watson, just missed out on the overall victory in the team classification. For example, Legion