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By Julian Linden AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy ended a frustrating Masters on a high with his best round of the tournament on Sunday to record his first top-10 finish at Augusta National. A day after he suffered the embarrassment of being beaten by a non-competing amateur marker, McIlroy provided a reminder of what is capable of with a final round of three-under-par 69. "If I had converted a few more and played the par-fives better, it could have been a different story." With his fiance Caroline Wozniacki watching from the galleries, McIlroy finished the tournament at level par and tied for eighth place, surpassing his previous best result of equal 15th in 2011. "I figured (out) something in my putting today on the sixth hole and then I putted a little better after that." McIlroy has struggled at Augusta National ever since he blew a lead in the 2011 tournament.
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