Japan star Ishikawa eyes emulating 'hero' McIlroy
- Published: 6 Dec 2012 at 15.47
- Online news: Sports
Japanese golf star Ryo Ishikawa said he has two years to catch up with his "hero" Rory McIlroy and hopes to end his barren run overseas with a win at the Thailand Golf Championship.
Ryo Ishikawa tees off at the Taiheiyo Masters in Japan on November 11. The Japanese star said he has two years to catch up with his "hero" Rory McIlroy and hopes to end his barren run overseas with a win at the Thailand Golf Championship.
Ishikawa, 21, is two years younger than world number one McIlroy, whose four US PGA Tour victories in 2012 including the PGA Championship saw him named Tuesday as the US tour's Player of the Year.
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