Paul Lawrie Match Play 2015: Final Scores, Bracket, Prize Money Payouts and More

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Published: August 2, 2015

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Kiradech Aphibarnrat was crowned the inaugural Paul Lawrie Match Play champion on Sunday after defeating Robert Karlsson in the competition's final.

Aphibarnrat won on three of the first six holes to take a resounding lead early on in Aberdeen, Scotland, but the Thai native had to withstand a late assault by his foe to triumph by just a single hole.


Meanwhile, David Howell took third spot after beating playoff opponent Marc Warren by one hole, settling a fiercely contended matchup thanks to his birdie on the 17th.

Aphibarnrat's victory nets him a €171,000 share of the tournament's €1 million purse, with the top four finishers and their winnings detailed below:



A blustery day in Scotland looked as though it would sweep the winds of fortune in favour of Aphibarnrat from the beginning, with Karlsson bogeying three of the first six holes, which his opponent proceeded to birdie.

Three up after eight holes and it looked as though the 26-year-old was on for his second big win of the year following success at the Shenzhen International. Punters Lounge Golf showed what Sunday's meeting meant to him:



However, the eighth brought about a change in the match's dynamic, with Aphibarnrat sinking his first bogey of the match, allowing Karlsson to get back on the board and take the first of back-to-back points.

Regardless, even with his cushion reduced to a single point, Aphibarnrat proceeded to chase down the course with heaving drives off the tee, including a 380-yard effort on the 11th, per the official European Tour Twitter account:



It was that very kind of intent that paid dividends for the Thailand representative, as he bounced back to winning ways on the 11th hole, birdieing to go back in front by a margin of two points.

If matters looked dim for Karlsson at that point, things only got worse on the 14th after Aphibarn...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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