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‘Never seen it before’: Ludvig Aberg endures one of worst breaks imaginable

‘Never seen it before’: Ludvig Aberg endures one of worst breaks imaginable

‘Never seen it before’: Ludvig Aberg endures one of worst breaks imaginable

Swedish golfer Ludvig Aberg suffered one of the most bizarre and unfortunate breaks imaginable during the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Club on Saturday.

Aberg’s tee shot on the par-four 12th hole appeared to be heading towards the green when it struck an overhead sprinkler head and ricocheted backwards into the water hazard.

The bizarre incident left Aberg with a double-bogey six, and he eventually carded a round of 75 to finish the day on one-over-par.

“I’ve never seen it before,” Aberg said. “It’s just one of those things that happens in golf. You just have to laugh it off and move on.”

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