Angel Hidalgo cries tears of joy after beating Jon Rahm in Spanish Open playoff

It’s impossible to depict the joy that 26-year-old Angel Hidalgo must feel right now.

Three years ago, he primarily played on the Alps Tour, two levels below the DP World Tour, and therefore did not have the eligibility to qualify for and play in the Spanish Open. But he still decided to go to Madrid to watch Jon Rahm play from outside the ropes. The opportunity to watch Rahm on his home soil comes only once or twice a year, so Hidalgo did not want to miss this chance to see the best Spanish player of his generation.

While watching Rahm then, he had his own aspirations, hoping

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