THE TOP 10 GREATEST PUTTS
Nov 17, 2021
4 minutes
WORDS KEVIN BROWN
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1 SEVE BALLESTEROS
THE OPEN ST ANDREWS 1984
t was ‘only’ a 12-footer, but with the Claret Jug up for grabs at the Home of Golf, everything was riding on it. After a wonderfully measured pitch into the final green, the swashbuckling Spaniard was left with a tricky right-to-left putt for birdie. He made no mistake, judging the break to perfection, the ball tumbling deadweight into the right side of the cup to prompt scenes of sheer delight as well as triggering one of the most iconic celebrations in sporting history. Not much had dropped for Seve on the
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