Abraham Ancer emerged victorious at the inaugural LIV Golf tournament in Hong Kong on Saturday, clinching the title after a playoff against Cam Smith and Paul Casey. Ancer, who was a co-leader in the first round, solidified his five-stroke lead with an 8-under 62 in the second round, ultimately winning with a birdie on the first playoff hole. Meanwhile, Anthony Kim, making his return, finished in 50th place with a 5-under-par 65 on Saturday, earning $60,000 and expressing gratitude for the LIV Golf experience and family time.
Anthony Kim Shoots Best Round of His Return at LIV Golf Hong Kong https://t.co/nH4KCURih7
šØā³ļøš«” Anthony Kim fired a round of 5-under-par 65 to finish in 50th place ($60,000) at LIV Hong Kong: āIām working on the right things and enjoying the time with my family. The LIV Golf experience has been amazing and Iām just thankful.ā https://t.co/RGuMJccwI5
šØš #WINNER ā Abraham Ancer wins LIV Hong Kong in a playoff over Cam Smith and Paul Casey. https://t.co/DqdF1U1L9C
ABRAHAM ANCER IS YOUR CHAMPION IN HONG KONG š He wins with a birdie on the first playoff hole š #LIVGolf @Abraham_Ancer https://t.co/2rDi7mmYcU
First-round co-leader Abraham Ancer birdied five of his final eight holes Saturday for an 8-under 62 and a five-stroke lead after two rounds of the inaugural LIV Golf tournament in Hong Kong. https://t.co/drgIHCSKTW