PARIS: Henrik Stenson moved back into the top five of the world golf rankings on Monday (Tuesday in Manila), after sealing his first major title with a thrilling victory over Phil Mickelson in the British Open.

The 40-year-old Swede held off the challenge of the American to win in a record Open score of 20 under par, and he jumps above Bubba Watson to world number five.

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