Christiaan Bezuidenhout claims victory as challengers fall away at Alfred Dunhill Championship

Christiaan Bezuidenhout was the only player in the final group to break 70 (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Christiaan Bezuidenhout wrote another chapter in his remarkable golfing story as he carded a closing 69 to claim a four-shot victory at the Alfred Dunhill Championship.

Six years ago, the South African’s career was almost over before it began when he was handed a two-year doping ban for taking beta blockers to control his stutter and anxiety, a condition that had developed when he drank rat poison from a cola can as a child.