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Martin Kaymer takes crown at WGC Champions event

Monday, 07 November 2011 02:19 PM Germanys Martin Kaymer was in fine form at the Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai this weekend as he saw off competition from Swedish professional Freddie Jacobson to take the title at the WGC-HSBC Champions event. The 28-year-old, who has jumped to fourth place in the official world golf rankings after the win, surged to the top spot with an impressive back nine of 29 in a nine-under-par closing round of 63. Kaymer showed off his putting skills to enjoy a three-stroke victory over his main opponent by racking up nine birdies in the final 12 holes, as he fought back from a five-shot overnight deficit. On the back nine I made nearly every putt that I looked at, he told BBC Sport...
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