09 November,2009 07:35 AM IST | | Agencies
Tiger Woods was widely expected to be in the hunt when it came to the crunch at the HSBC Champions yesterday, but the frustrated American world number one had an off day.
Woods started the final round in joint second place, two shots behind eventual winner Phil Mickelson but faded to finish five strokes adrift after a round of 72.
Nothing went right. Anything that could go wrong went wrong for me." Just one of those days where I didn't put it together at the right time."
He self-destructed with a double bogey on the fourth when he drove his ball into an adjacent canal and had to take a drop. He recovered to leave himself with a four-foot putt for a bogey but the ball agonisingly bounced out of the hole and he lost two shots.
