Golf-Australia's Lee holds nerve in playoff to win Scottish Open


  • Golf
  • Monday, 12 Jul 2021

Golf - Scottish Open - The Renaissance Club, North Berwick, Scotland, Britain - July 11, 2021 Australia's Min Woo Lee celebrates with the trophy after winning the Scottish Open REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

(Reuters) - Australia's Min Woo Lee edged out Thomas Detry and Matt Fitzpatrick in a three-way playoff to win the Scottish Open in wet conditions at the Renaissance Club on Sunday.

With his second European Tour victory, Lee secured one of three places on offer at next week's British Open at Royal St George's, alongside Belgium's Detry and Englishman Jack Senior.

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