Sepp Straka shines at Phoenix Open - the only Austrian in the race!

Sepp Straka shines at Phoenix Open - the only Austrian in the race!

The Austrian Golf professional Sepp Straka delivered an impressive performance on the last day of the Phoenix Open, which endowed with $ 9.2 million. With an excellent round of 66 strokes, the 31-year-old, who started on the demanding stage course in the TPC Scottsdale, fought to the front from 29th place. Six birdies and only one loss of impact made it possible for him to miss the top 10 with a total of 272 strokes (12 under par), such as laola1.at reported.

The overall placement after four rounds saw Rory Mcilroy (Northern Ireland) in first place with 263 strokes, followed by Scottie Scheffler (USA) with 270 and the South Korean in Sungjae, who needed 264 strokes. With his 268 strokes (68, 68, 64, 68) and just behind Patrick Cantlay (272), Straka stopped 7th. Thanks to this performance, Straka was able to continue to collect valuable points for the golf rankings and retains its leadership position in the Fedex Cup ranking of the PGA tour, such as Kurier supplemented.

Overall, Sepp Straka once again showed that he belongs to the elite of international golf. With his constant form and the collected points, he not only improved in the world rankings - he also remains a hot candidate for the next big tournaments. The golf world is looking forward to what comes next to the talented Austrian.