Golf: Sutherland completes fairytale week

Kevin Sutherland might just be the most unlikely winner that the Accenture world match play championship ever has - however long it lasts.

Golf: Sutherland completes fairytale week
Mon, 25 Feb, 2002 - 06:26

Kevin Sutherland might just be the most unlikely winner that the Accenture world match play championship ever has - however long it lasts.

The 37-year-old American captured the million-dollar jackpot just under €1.2m - when he beat fellow American Scott McCarron at the last hole of their 36-hole final in Carlsbad last night.

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