Fujita repeats at Golf Nippon Series JT Cup in playoff
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Hiroyuki Fujita defeated Toru Taniguchi in a playoff Sunday to win his second straight Golf Nippon Series JT Cup.
The tournament was shortened to 54 holes after bad weather on Saturday, but Fujita came back to post a six-under 64 on Sunday and finish tied with Taniguchi at 10-under 200.
It's the 11th victory of Fujita's Japan Tour career and first since winning this event in 2010.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Ryo Ishikawa, who began the day tied for the lead with Taniguchi -- one stroke ahead of Fujita, finished with only a two-under 68 in the final round and was third at seven-under 203. Michio Matsumura (66) took fourth at minus-six, and Yusaku Miyazato (68) was fifth at five-under.
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