Westwood, McIlroy reach Match Play golf quarters
- Published: 25/02/2012 at 11:32 AM
- Online news: Sports
Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood remain on track for a semi-final showdown and a chance at the world No. 1 ranking after comfortable wins in the third round of the WGC Match Play Championship.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland during the third round of the WGC Match Play Championship on February 24. McIlroy and Lee Westwood remain on track for a semi-final showdown and a chance at the world No. 1 ranking after comfortable wins in the third round of the championship
On a day when only one of the eight round of 16 matches made it to the 18th hole, England's Westwood pumped American Nick Watney 3 and 2 and Northern Ireland's McIlroy managed to take down Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez 3 and 1.
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- Writer: AFP News agency
- Position: Agence France-Presse
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