DP World Tour: Paul Casey misses crucial putts at Omega European Masters as Thriston Lawrence claims third title

Thriston Lawrence secured his third Omega European Masters title after a dramatic play-off against Paul Casey. Casey missed several opportunities to win the tournament on the 18th hole and during the subsequent play-off holes.
Why it matters
The Omega European Masters is a significant event on the DP World Tour, and this result impacts the professional golf rankings and tour standings.
Paul Casey astonishingly missed a series of putts to win the Omega European Masters before losing to defending champion Thriston Lawrence at the fourth play-off hole. <p>South Africa's Lawrence produced a stunning eight-under-par round at the to close a six-hole gap on Casey at the start of the day and force extra holes at Crans-sur-Sierre Golf Club in Switzerland.</p><p>Casey missed putts to win the tournament on the 18th hole in regulation play and then at each of the first three holes in the play-off and Lawrence made him pay with a brilliant birdie on the fourth extra hole to win this event for the third time.</p><ul><li><strong><a href="https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/omega-european-masters-2026/leaderboard?round=3">Final leaderboard: Omega European Masters (external site)</a></strong></li><li><strong>Not got Sky? </strong><a href="https://www.sky.com/tv/sports?dcmp=Ilc_skysports_nc_articlelink"><strong>Latest Sky Sports deals</strong></a><strong> or <a href="http://www.nowtv.com/membership/watch-sky-sports?DCMP=ilc_skysports_nc_articlelink">stream no contract</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://www.skysports.com/golf/dp-world-tour">Latest DP World Tour news, reports, videos and highlights</a></strong></li></ul><widget id="5"></widget><p>"It's crazy. That's probably the most emotion I've ever shown, in a happy way.
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