‘I am literally in tears’ – Sporting greats react as wins Masters to end 11-year major drought

ByEurosport

Updated 15/04/2019 at 12:24 GMT

In a sporting comeback to rival any sporting comeback Tiger Woods won the Masters on Sunday to land his 15th major title and first since 2008.

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The 43-year-old produced a vintage display to chase down overnight leader Francesco Molinari, carding a final round two-under-par 70, and claim a fifth Masters title.

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