 In November, Spieth won the Emirates Australian Open on the PGA Tour of Australasia for the second time in three years, shooting a final round 69 to finish at −12, level with Australians Cameron Smith and Ashley Hall.Spieth claimed the title on the first playoff hole with a birdie, while Hall missed his birdie opportunity.The win was Spieth's 11th of his professional career and his third of 2016.