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Masters 2021: Top Quotes and Takeaways from Final Round of Year's 1st Major

Hideki Matsuyama put on a clinic at Augusta National Golf Club to win his first major title at the 2021 Masters.

The first Japanese man to win a major golf tournament bolted away from the field on Saturday and held on to the advantage on Sunday.

Matsuyama's win occurred 10 years after he won the low amateur title at The Masters. According to ESPN Stats and Info, he is the seventh player to win The Masters after capturing the low amateur title.

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Hideki Matsuyama is the first player representing an Asian country to win the Masters.