Australia hope to lure Masters champion Matsuyama Down Under


  • Golf
  • Monday, 12 Apr 2021

FILE PHOTO: Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 11, 2021 Japan's Hideki Matsuyama celebrates with the green jacket and the trophy after winning The Masters REUTERS/Mike Segar

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia hopes to lure Masters winner Hideki Matsuyama to its national PGA Championship in Queensland in December as part of plans to revive its golfing calendar after the 2020/21 season was impacted by COVID-19.

Japan's Matsuyama became the first player from an Asian nation to win the Masters on Sunday after holding on for a one-stroke win at Augusta National.

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