Grace breaks major single round record with 62


  • Golf
  • Saturday, 22 Jul 2017

Golf - The 146th Open Championship - Royal Birkdale - Southport, Britain - July 22, 2017 South Africa’s Branden Grace acknowledges the crowd on the 18th hole after completing his third round and score the lowest ever round in a major championship REUTERS/Andrew Boyers

SOUTHPORT, England (Reuters) - South African Branden Grace set a new record for the lowest score by a man in a round of major championship golf with his 62 at the British Open on Saturday.

Grace, ranked 35th in the world, made eight birdies in his bogey-free, eight under par third round at the par-70 Royal Birkdale course.

The Star Festive Promo: Get 35% OFF Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Golf

Dream debut for Hoe, Liow
Honma and Huawei unveil stylish new smartwatch
Big crowds, big launches order of the day as Golfest KL wraps up
Build a better swing sequence
OWGR sparks fresh storm�
Golfers unite�to weigh in on World Wish Day
Premium passage to Thailand
Top duo at season opener
Mastering rough lies around the green
Yamaha’s new series for precision, forgiveness

Others Also Read