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Rocco Forte Open 2017: Alvaro Quiros Beats Zander Lombard in Tense Play-off

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Alvaro Quiros beat Zander Lombard in a tense play-off on Sunday to win the Rocco Forte Open in Sicily.

The day started with Quiros five shots ahead, and he moved seven clear of the South African, but a late collapse saw him finish on two over for the day, while Lombard finished three under to force a play-off having tied at 14 under, though the Spaniard held his nerve to win.

The winner will receive a payout of €166,660, per the European Tour's official website, while the runner-up will take home €111,110

Here is how the leaderboard stood at the close of play:

Rocco Forte Open 2017: Final Leaderboard
PlayerTo Par (Sunday Score)
Alvaro Quiros*-14 (73)
Zander Lombard-14 (68)
Haotong Li-13 (66)
Pep Angles-12 (69)
Marcus Fraser-11 (67)
Jason Scrivener-11 (67)
David Horsey-10 (70)
Marcel Siem-9 (68)
Mark Foster-9 (69)
Julien Guerrier-9 (70)
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