UK golfer Simon Khan rallied late on to secure a shock win at the PGA Championship at Wentworth.
The 37-year-old, who produced a final round of 66, is ranked 471th in the world and was a late invite to the tournament.
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Some 25,000 fans turned out for the final day of the tournament, which Khan started seven shots off the lead in a share of 13th.
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Khan was runner-up in the event four years ago got off to a flying start when a 15-foot effort dropped in for a birdie.
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Padraig Harrington had been expected to feature, starting the final day five shots off the pace. However, he failed to challenge for the title.
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The title was the second in Khan’s pro career which began in 1991. “It’s what I’ve always dreamed of doing,” said Khan of his triumph.
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PGA Championship, Wentworth: final leaderboard: -6 S Khan (England) -5 F Andersson Hed (Sweden), L Donald (England) -4 S Gallacher (Scotland) Selected others: -2 P Harrington (Ireland) -1 L Westwood (England) +1 P Casey (England).
