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Fairy tale: South African Jacques Kruyswijk as he wins 2025 Magical Kenya Open title

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Jacques Kruyswijk from South Africa celebrate with trophy after winning the Magical Kenya Open at Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi on February 23, 2025. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Kruyswijk fired four-under-par 67 yesterday to triumph on a total of four rounds of 18 under par 266, recording his first-ever DP Tour series victory.

"I'm happy beyond words. I kept the momentum to the end," he told Standard Sports.

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