McIlroy emotional after overtaking Ballesteros with seventh Race to Dubai title

The Guardian – SportSunday, November 16, 2025 at 3:03:11 PM
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McIlroy emotional after overtaking Ballesteros with seventh Race to Dubai title
Rory McIlroy expressed deep emotion after winning his seventh Race to Dubai title, surpassing the legendary Seve Ballesteros, who had six titles. McIlroy's victory came despite losing in a playoff to Matt Fitzpatrick at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai, where he made a remarkable comeback with an eagle on the final hole. This achievement places McIlroy just one title behind the record-holder Colin Montgomerie, who has eight titles.
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Rory McIlroy has secured his seventh Race to Dubai title, surpassing the legendary Seve Ballesteros. Despite this achievement, McIlroy finished second in the DP World Tour Championship, which was won by Matt Fitzpatrick. McIlroy expressed his emotions and paid tribute to Ballesteros, highlighting the significance of this milestone in his career.