Losing finalist Dubuisson makes big PGA Tour splash


  • Golf
  • Monday, 24 Feb 2014

Feb 23, 2014; Marana, AZ, USA; Victor Dubuisson reacts after his putt on the 21st hole after winning the final round of the World Golf Championships - Accenture Match Play Championship at The Golf Club at Dove Mountain. Mandatory Credit: Casey Sapio-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - Three months after bursting into the limelight with his maiden victory on the European Tour, Victor Dubuisson elevated his profile on the PGA Tour in spectacular fashion Sunday at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.

Despite never having played matchplay golf until this week's elite event in Marana, Arizona, the 23-year-old Frenchman produced several moments of magic, along with a bucketful of birdies, as he stormed through to Sunday's final.

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