Matt Fitzpatrick has captured his first European tour title in two years by winning the weather-affected Dunhill Links Championship by three strokes. The 2022 U.S. Open champion shot 6-under 66 on the Old Course at St. Andrews to finish on 19-under-par overall for an event that was reduced to 54 holes after heavy rain wiped out play on Saturday and Sunday. Play was possible on Monday after remarkable efforts from the greenkeepers at the three storied Scottish courses hosting the pro-am event to
England’s Matt Fitzpatrick celebrates with his mother Susan Fitzpatrick after finishing his round on the 18th green during day five of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews, Scotland, Monday Oct. 9, 2023. England’s Matt Fitzpatrick plays from the 18th tee during day five of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews, Scotland, Monday Oct. 9, 2023.
The 2022 U.S. Open champion shot 6-under 66 on the Old Course at St. Andrews to finish on 19-under-par overall for an event that was reduced to 54 holes after heavy rain wiped out play on Saturday and Sunday. Play was only possible on Monday after remarkable efforts from the greenkeepers at the three storied Scottish courses hosting the pro-am event — St. Andrews, Carnoustie and Kingsbarns — to make them playable.
Large parts of Carnoustie, in particular, were unrecognizable on Sunday and there were still huge swathes of water on some fairways.Luke List makes 45-foot birdie to win 5-way playoff at Sanderson FarmsRyan Fox, a recent winner at the BMW PGA Championship, shot 65 on the Old Course and was tied for second place with Matthew Southgate and Marcus Armitage .
Fitzpatrick, who won the RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour in April, hadn’t won on the European tour since the Andalucia Masters in October 2021. This latest title comes a week after he was part of Europe’s Ryder Cup-winning team in Rome, where he claimed his first point in golf’s biggest show after five straight losses across away matches in 2016 and 2021.
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