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Watson and Oosthuizen set for play-off

Bubba Watson
8 April 2012

South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen, having made the first albatross on the second hole in Masters history, and American left-hander Bubba Watson headed into a play-off at Augusta on Sunday night after they tied on 10 under par.

Winner of the Open Championship at St Andrews two years ago, Oosthuizen was trying to follow compatriot Charl Schwartzel as champion and had a closing 69.

But Watson, who lost a play-off for the USPGA title two years ago, had four successive birdies from the 13th and just missed for another on the last.

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