
(Reuters) - South Africa's Darren Fichardt overcame a bout of final-round jitters to win the Africa Open by two strokes on Sunday. Fichardt's closing one-under-par 71 handed him victory over France's Gregory Bourdy (70) and another South African, Jaco Van Zyl (73), who finished tied-second on 14-under. Fichardt had started the day tied at the top of the leaderboard with Van Zyl before the 37-year-old pulled four shots clear on the front nine. However three bogies on the 14th, 16th and 17th made for a nervy finish in windy conditions before he claimed a fourth title on the European Tour. ...
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