Epic Woods v Mickelson duel thrills Augusta crowd

AUGUSTA, Georgia: Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson sparked loud roars at Augusta National on Sunday when golf's two titans clashed in an epic US Masters showdown.

Starting the final round seven shots off the pace it appeared as if the duo would be playing for pride more than a Green Jacket, providing an intriguing undercard to the main event featuring co-leaders Kenny Perry and Angel Cabrera.

However the world's top two players would not concede the spotlight, pulling each other into contention with a display of magical shot-making.