McIlroy hits record-equalling score to win second Dubai title


  • Golf
  • Sunday, 01 Feb 2015

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland poses with the winner's trophy of the Dubai Desert Classic golf tournament in Dubai February 1, 2015. REUTERS/Fadi Al-Assaad

DUBAI (Reuters) - World number one Rory McIlroy coasted home to capture a second Dubai Desert Classic title on Sunday, winning by three shots and finishing on a tournament record equalling 22-under-par.

The four-time major winner shot a final round 70 to claim his 10th European Tour success.

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