Vijay Singh could go to the Volvo PGA championship at Wentworth later this month with a chance to topple Tiger Woods from the world number one spot.
Woods has been top for a record 247 successive weeks dating back to August 1999, but Singh’s back-to-back victories on the US Tour have narrowed the gap to only 2.04.
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