DiMarco on the mark in the desert

Chris DiMarco ended a four-year drought without a win by holding off the concerted challenge of Henrik Stenson to win the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship by one shot.

Chris DiMarco ended a four-year drought without a win by holding off the concerted challenge of Henrik Stenson to win the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship by one shot.

The American, playing in his first European Tour event outside the majors and World Golf Championships, kept his nerve in a tense final round to record a five-under 67 and 20 under for the tournament, and pip the Swede.

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