It’s been quite a decade for Hideki Matsuyama.
Ten years ago, in November 2011, the then-amateur 19-year-old claimed a first victory on a professional tour, winning the prestigious Taiheyo Masters on his home circuit.
A few weeks ahead of the anniversary of that success he rounded off a remarkable year with triumph in the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP at Narashino Country Club.
Between those two peaks he also reached No. 1 in the world amateur rankings, turned professional in 2013, landed two top 10s in his first Major Championship starts in the pro ranks, lifted his Japan Tour victory total to nine, became a multiple winner on the PGA Tour, and a Major Champion in April this year.
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