Hideki Matsuyama Wins FedEx St Jude Championship in Dramatic Fashion

Hideki Matsuyama secured his 10th career PGA Tour victory at the FedEx St Jude Championship after a dramatic final round. Overcoming a near-collapse with clutch birdies on the last two holes, Matsuyama triumphed by two shots over Xander Schauffele and Viktor Hovland. The victory also moves Matsuyama to third in the FedEx Cup standings.

Hideki Matsuyama secured his 10th career PGA Tour victory at the FedEx St. Jude Championship with a thrilling finish. He overcame a near-collapse, holding his nerve to sink crucial birdies on the final two holes.

With birdies on the 17th and 18th holes, Matsuyama completed an even-par 70, finishing two shots clear of Xander Schauffele and Viktor Hovland. Hovland had led briefly but faltered at the last moment.

Matsuyama's win propels him to third place in the FedEx Cup standings, capping a stressful but ultimately rewarding tournament.

(With inputs from agencies.)