Westwood inspired McIlroy to win in Hong Kong

Rory McIlroy has revealed Lee Westwood’s stunning 62 at the Nedbank Golf Challenge helped spur him on to a crucial victory after he won the Hong Kong Open by two strokes.

McIlroy produced a superb final-round 65 at Hong Kong Golf Club to finish two shots clear of Gregory Havret on 12 under par, and keep alive his hopes of overhauling Luke Donald for The Race to Dubai title at next week’s Dubai World Championship.