WASHINGTON,US: Japan’s Satoshi Kodaira birdied the third playoff hole to defeat South Korea’s Kim Si-woo and win the Heritage tournament on Sunday (Monday in Manila) for his first US PGA Tour victory.

The 28-year-old from Tokyo had won six times on the Japan Tour, most recently at last November’s Taiheiyo Masters, but captured the biggest title of his career with a birdie at the par-3 17th at Harbor Town in Hilton Head, South Carolina.

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