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Because of the bizarre workings of the ranking system, Westwood would have been certain to dethrone Woods if he had withdrawn and then missed his defence of the PortugalMasters next week.
But Westwood insisted it never crossed his mind to skip the event in Scotland, despite the fact a fortnight off - he defends the PortugalMasters next week - would have seen him automatically dethrone Woods.