Scottie Scheffler undergoes surgery after Christmas dinner mishap

Scheffler cut his right hand on broken glass.
Scottie Scheffler injured his hand while cooking Christmas dinner. Picture: Zac Goodwin/PA

Scottie Scheffler injured his hand while cooking Christmas dinner. Picture: Zac Goodwin/PA

World number one Scottie Scheffler has undergone surgery on a hand injury he sustained while cooking Christmas dinner.

The 28-year-old American has been forced to withdraw from the first tournament of the season, next week’s The Sentry in Hawaii, after cutting his right hand on broken glass.

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