Cabrera Bello storms to victory with record round of 60

SPANIARD Rafael Cabrera Bello was almost in a daze yesterday after an unbelievable round of 60 brought him his first European Tour title.

Cabrera Bello storms to victory with record round of 60

The 25-year-old, eight behind with a round to go at the Austrian Open in Vienna, beat England’s Benn Barham by a shot – and even had a putt for a 59 on the final green.

Nobody has ever managed that on the circuit, but although the 30-footer for eagle missed, Cabrera Bello’s tap-in proved to be the winning stroke when overnight leader Barham failed with his 18-foot birdie attempt.

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