Jacquelin triumphs on ninth extra hole

Raphael Jacquelin won the 2013 Open de Espana after a record ninth play-off hole in Valencia.

Jacquelin saw off the challenge of Chile’s Felipe Aguilar and Germany’s Maximilian Kieffer during a prolonged play-off battle after the trio finished the final round tied on five under par following a collapse by Scotland’s Marc Warren.

The Frenchman went head to head with Kieffer on the 18th after Aguilar was knocked out following the third play-off hole.

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