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In pictures: China’s Li Haotong lifts Dubai title
Li Haotong secured the biggest title of his young career on Sunday, a blistering finish helping him see off the challenge of Rory McIlroy to win the $3 million Dubai Desert Classic.
Haotong Li of China poses with the trophy and his caddie Michael Burrows (R) his manager Paul McDonnell (second from left) and his coach Jamie Gough (L) after the final round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the Majlis Course at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Haotong Li of China is presented with the trophy by Raynald Aeschilmann the Global President and CEO of Omega SA after the final round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the Majlis Course at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Haotong Li of China (L) shakes hands with Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland as he celebrates his victory during the final round on day four of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
A general view as Haotong Li of China is presented with the trophy after the final round on day four of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Li Haotong of China plays a shot during the Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018, in Dubai.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts after he plays his second shot on the 17th hole during the final round on day four of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Tyrrell Hatton of England lines up a putt on the 16th green during the final round on day four of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Alexander Levy of France plays a shot during day four of the Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018, in Dubai.
Chris Paisley of England and caddie look along the 9th hole fairway during the final round on day four of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Ian Poulter of England tees off on the 1st hole during the final round on day four of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Henrik Stenson of Sweden tees off on the 1st hole during the final round on day four of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Rafa Cabrera Bello of Spain plays his second shot on the par 4, 14th hole during the final round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the Majlis Course at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland chooses his club for his tee shot on the par 4, second hole during the final round of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic on the Majlis Course at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
Sergio Garcia of Spain tees off on the 7th hole during the final round on day four of the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club on January 28, 2018 in Dubai.
