Hideki Matsuyama edged out Alex Noren in a play-off to win the Tiger Woods-hosted Hero World Challenge, as Scottie Scheffler missed out on completing a three-peat in the Bahamas.

Matsuyama and Noren went into the final round three strokes behind Sepp Straka but charged into contention with final-round 64s at Albany GC, leaving both players on 22 under and taking the contest to a first play-off since 2013.

The players returned to the par-four 18th for the play-off, where Noren was unable to match his final-hole birdie in regulation as Matsuyama fired his approach to three feet and rolled in a winning birdie.

Straka ended a shot back in third, while Scheffler - who had finished no worse than second in each of his last four appearances at the event - ended two back in tied-fourth alongside

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