Red-hot putter lifts Kang to Chengdu win

Jeffrey Kang of the US shot a sensational 8-under 64 on Sunday to secure a five-shot victory at the Chengdu Championship, the opening event on this season's PGA Tour Series-China.

Bouncing back from an opening 74, Kang posted a stunning 20-under total of 268 at Luxehills International Country Club after shooting 22-under over his last 54 holes (64-66-64).

The Los Angeles-born 26-year-old, who speaks English and Korean, finished five strokes up on Englishmen Callum Tarren (69) and William Harrold (67), and South Korea-born American Sejun Yoon (68).