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Hideki Matsuyama wins historic Masters as Japanese ace triumphs at Augusta

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Masters after blowing away all challengers. A second green jacket in five months was dished out after the 2020 edition of the famous golf major was postponed by seven months from its usual April weekend to November.But this year marked a return to tradition and Matsuyama is the first Japanese golfer to win at Augusta.

He started the day four clear at -11 with a chasing pack of Xander Schauffele, Marc Leishman, Justin Rose and Will Zalatoris all on -7.

But none of that quartet were able to keep the pace and as Matsuyama negotiated all the trials and tribulations of one of golf's most punishing courses.By hole eight he remained on -11 but some of his nearest challengers were starting to lose the head.

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