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Jason Day admits what he did ‘quite poorly’ in his final round of The Masters

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Jason Day faded away in the final round of The Masters as Rory McIlroy held on to successfully defend his green jacket. Day was in contention going into Masters Sunday, but dropped down to T12 after a disappointing three-over 75.

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Jason Day faded away in the final round of The Masters as Rory McIlroy held on to successfully defend his green jacket. Day was in contention going into Masters Sunday, but dropped down to T12 after a disappointing three-over 75.

The Australian finished his tournament on five-under, seven shots adrift of the champion at Augusta National. Day shared his frustration following his final round, which did end on a hugely positive note as he secured his spot at The Masters for 2027. Jason Day admits he putted ‘quite poorly’ in his final round of The Masters With the top 12 players and ties earning their place in next year’s tournament, Day was asked afterwards if he was aware of the importance of his final putt.

“Yeah, I mean, obviously I walked in so I had a look,” he replied. “Obviously it’s nice to be able to come back next year but a little disappointing. “Actually played okay.

Just didn’t take advantage of two, three. You get birdies there, that obviously changes the storyline a little bit going… then obviously had a mistake on seven. “Actually hit 13 greens and played pretty good.