Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club - Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 11, 2021 Xander Schauffele of the U.S. looks dejected on the 18th green after his final round REUTERS/Mike Segar
AUGUSTA, Ga. (Reuters) - Two years after finishing one stroke behind champion Tiger Woods at the Masters, Xander Schauffele endured more disappointment when what he thought was a "perfect" shot finished in the water and cost him a chance of winning on Sunday.
What had seemed to be an emphatic Hideki Matsuyama coronation only an hour earlier suddenly became interesting when Schauffele ran off four straight birdies to cut a seven-shot deficit to just two strokes with three holes left at Augusta National.
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