Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg sensationally holed 4 birdies in his remaining six holes to assert his second PGA Tour title with victory on the Genesis Invitational.

The 25-year-old completed a stroke away from Maverick McNealy after a good tussle at Torrey Pines in San Diego.

Aberg, who strikes as much as fourth on the planet with this win, began the spherical three behind the in a single day leaders, whereas McNealy was 5 again.

American McNealy holed a 38-foot par putt on the primary after which had 9 birdies in his subsequent 12 holes as he raced three away from the sector.

Nevertheless, a bogey on the 14th gave Aberg a window of alternative and after getting up and down from a bunker to avoid wasting par on the twelfth, he went on a run of three successive birdies and adopted two pars with a successful seven-foot birdie putt on the final.

“It was superior, it was an excellent battle,” stated Aberg, who closed with a six-under 66 to win on 12 beneath.

“I felt like I used to be in command of the ball flight all day and actually pleased with the best way that I completed, it was actually cool.

“The [par] putt on 12 was huge as a result of I feel at that time the lead was at 12 [under] and it was a putt to remain at eight.

“It was a lot enjoyable coming down the previous few holes attempting to win a match, it’s a actually particular feeling.”

McNealy’s 64 noticed him end second on 11 beneath, two photographs away from joint in a single day chief Patrick Rodgers, who failed to shut out a primary PGA Tour win in 286 makes an attempt.

Successive bogeys on the eleventh and twelfth holes derailed his problem as he completed with a 71 to finish joint third alongside world primary Scottie Scheffler, who signed for a 66.

Scheffler briefly held a share of the lead going into the again 9, however he can be left to rue his 76 within the third spherical.

England’s Tommy Fleetwood posted a 68 to complete joint fifth on eight beneath.

Northern Eire’s Rory McIlroy, who performed with Scheffler within the remaining spherical, had a level-par 72 as he remained at three beneath.