Sergio Wins 2017 Masters! Final Round Highlights

Take a look at the highlights from a phenomenal day at Augusta National as Sergio Garcia finally claims his maiden major

Sergio Wins 2017 Masters

Take a look at the highlights from a phenomenal day at Augusta National as Sergio Garcia finally claims his maiden major after defeating Justin Rose in a playoff

Sergio Wins 2017 Masters! Final Round Highlights

Wow, what a final day at the 2017 US Masters.

Sergio Garcia defeated Justin Rose in a playoff to finally claim his maiden major championship.

The Spaniard followed in the footsteps of his compatriots Jose Maria Olazabal and Seve Ballesteros in winning the Green Jacket on what would have been Seve's 60th birthday.

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Garcia began the day tied for the lead with Justin Rose at -6 and the pair each ended it at -9 after 69s.

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He defeated the Englishman on the first playoff hole with a birdie.

Here are the highlights from a truly memorable day at Augusta National, including Sergio's eagle on the 15th, Matt Kuchar's hole-in-one, and Russell Henley's absurd slam dunk on the fifth:

Sergio's playoff birdie

The winning moment

Rose takes the lead on the 16th

Garcia eagles 15

Garcia birdies 14

Kuchar aces 16

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Henley slam dunks it

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Elliott Heath
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Elliott Heath is our News Editor and has been with Golf Monthly since early 2016 after graduating with a degree in Sports Journalism. He manages the Golf Monthly news team as well as our large Facebook, Twitter and Instagram pages. He covered the 2022 Masters from Augusta National as well as five Open Championships on-site including the 150th at St Andrews. His first Open was in 2017 at Royal Birkdale, when he walked inside the ropes with Jordan Spieth during the Texan's memorable Claret Jug triumph. He has played 35 of our Top 100 golf courses, with his favourites being both Sunningdales, Woodhall Spa, Western Gailes, Old Head and Turnberry. He has been obsessed with the sport since the age of 8 and currently plays off of a six handicap. His golfing highlights are making albatross on the 9th hole on the Hotchkin Course at Woodhall Spa, shooting an under-par round, playing in the Aramco Team Series on the Ladies European Tour and making his one and only hole-in-one at the age of 15 - a long time ago now!

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