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Sergio Garcia Wins LIV Golf Hong Kong, Eyes Ryder Cup Spot

Garcia's stellar performance and second individual LIV title bolster his bid for a captain's pick from Luke Donald for the 2025 Ryder Cup.

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LIV team HYFLYERS GC player Phil Mickelson from the USA watches his tee shot on day one of the LIV Golf tournament at Fanling golf club in Hong Kong on March 7, 2025.

Overview

  • Sergio Garcia claimed victory at LIV Golf Hong Kong with a seven-under 63 in the final round, finishing 18-under overall and three shots ahead of Dean Burmester.
  • The win marked Garcia’s second individual LIV Golf title, following his 2024 triumph at Valderrama, and also secured a team victory for his Fireballs GC squad.
  • Garcia expressed hope that his performance would catch the attention of European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald, as he seeks a captain's pick to return to the prestigious competition.
  • Phil Mickelson, at 54 years old, finished in third place with a 14-under total, showcasing a strong performance and crediting adjustments to his playing strategy.
  • The tournament highlighted intense competition, with Paul Casey, Peter Uihlein, and others contending for the lead during earlier rounds at Hong Kong Golf Club.