Rory McIlroy emerged from a tumultuous DP World Tour Championship with a powerful finish, securing a 4-under 68 and sharing the lead with Denmark's Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen. The Northern Irishman is now set to contend for a fourth consecutive Race to Dubai title.

The Jumeirah Golf Estates witnessed dramatic shifts as an eight-way tie briefly led the scoreboard during the third round. Nicolai Hojgaard initially held the lead, but by the end of the day, it was McIlroy and Neergaard-Petersen on top, each with a score of 13-under 203, just ahead of Tyrrell Hatton and five others.

For McIlroy, a win here not only advances his accomplishments but edges him closer to Colin Montgomerie's record of European victories. With Tyrrell Hatton as his closest rival, needing McIlroy to falter, the final

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