Fichardt finishes in Qatar with a flourish

Darren Fichardt beat fellow South African James Kingston at the first hole of a sudden death play-off to win the Qatar Masters in Doha today.

Darren Fichardt beat fellow South African James Kingston at the first hole of a sudden death play-off to win the Qatar Masters in Doha today.

The pair had tied on the 13 under par mark of 275 after Kingston failed with a 10-foot birdie putt on the long 18th and when they returned to the same hole he could only par again, whereas Fichardt was on in two and two-putted for birdie.

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