THE Australians fought bravely, but it wasn’t enough to rescue the Internationals from the Americans, who charged to a 15.4-14.5 Presidents Cup victory.
Adam Scott laid the foundation, thrashing Rickie Fowler 6&5 to give the Internationals early confidence after the overnight one-match deficit.
Steve Bowditch then won his first singles match in the Presidents Cup – 2-up against Jimmy Walker – but US PGA Champion Jason Day couldn’t finish off an incredibly brave fightback from 5-down, succumbing 3&2 to Zach Johnson.
In the end, the singles matches looked like this:
But in the end, the Presidents Cup received the shot in the arm it needed, and you can watch all the highlights from a thrilling final day below, courtesy of the US PGA Tour.
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<blockquote class=”twitter-tweet” lang=”en”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>Incredible. Inches from a miracle. <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/PresidentsCup?src=hash”>#PresidentsCup</a> <a href=”http://t.co/fi0UePMQOX”>http://t.co/fi0UePMQOX</a></p>— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) <a href=”https://twitter.com/PGATOUR/status/653090925413961728″>October 11, 2015</a></blockquote> <script async src=”//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″></script>
Marc Leishman has taken down world No. 1.
Team USA: 14.5
Team Int'l: 13.5 http://t.co/mFAiPLMjki— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 11, 2015
Wow. Kirk wins the match with an incredibly dramatic 18th hole birdie against Lahiri.#PresidentsCup http://t.co/xPiw5HrLMu
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 11, 2015
Watson and Jaidee halve their match as Bubba misses his chance to close it out.
Team USA: 12.5
Team Int'l: 11.5 http://t.co/QPgvwEZwaT— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 11, 2015
1 down? Holmes just stepped up in a big way. #PresidentsCup http://t.co/041gEmxkDp
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 11, 2015
Adam Scott is getting the crowd into it. #PresidentsCup http://t.co/bK5C4scofw
— PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) October 11, 2015
