Karlsson goes clear after sparkling 61 score

For a few magical moments today Robert Karlsson thought he could be just minutes away from becoming the first player ever to score 59 on the European Tour.

For a few magical moments today Robert Karlsson thought he could be just minutes away from becoming the first player ever to score 59 on the European Tour.

As with everybody else in that envious position so far it did not happen, but setting a new course record of 61 and equalling the lowest round of his 20-year Tour career was good enough for the Ryder Cup Swede.

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