Golf-Fleetwood fights off McIlroy to win Dubai Invitational

January 4, 2024; Maui, Hawaii, USA; Tommy Fleetwood hits his fairway shot on the fourth hole during the first round of The Sentry Tournament of Champions golf tournament at Kapalua Golf - The Plantation Course. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports/File photo

(Reuters) - Tommy Fleetwood came out on top during a dramatic fourth round to win the Dubai Invitational by one shot on Sunday after Rory McIlroy bogeyed his final hole.

England's Fleetwood finished on 19-under-par overall after a birdie in the final hole earned him a 67 in the final round, with McIlroy and South Africa's Thriston Lawrence one-shot behind in a thrilling finish at the Dubai Creek Resort.