That has also extended to other team performances in his professional career, having played in the 2023 Hero Cup, where he went 3-1-0, the 2018 EurAsia Cup, where he went 3-0-0, and in the 2013 Seve Trophy, where he went 1-3-0. In the most recent contest, he partnered with Viktor Hovland for one draw and one loss in fourballs, and tied with Jordan Spieth in the singles.įleetwood has proven himself to be a prolific team player, with a record of 4-1-1 in Ryder Cup foursomes (2-0-0), and fourballs (2-1-1). He secured four points from five matches, losing out 6&4 in the Sunday singles to Tony Finau. Open, tied sixth at the Genesis Scottish Open, tied tenth at Royal Liverpool at The 151 st Open, and tied tenth at the Tour Championship.ĭuring an impressive debut, Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari’s partnership and friendship stole headlines as ‘Moliwood’ became the first European pairing in history to win four out of four matches in a Ryder Cup.
After a tie for 18 th at the US PGA Championship, the World Number 15 has six top tens in his last eight worldwide starts including tied fifth at the U.S. The six-time DP World Tour winner narrowly missed out on automatic qualification after he was overtaken by Matt Fitzpatrick in the final qualifying event of the season, but comes into the Ryder Cup in excellent form.Īfter capping off the end of the 2022 season with victory at the Nedbank Golf Challenge and a tie for fifth in the DP World Tour Championship, Fleetwood maintained much of that form early in 2023 and has consistently been at the top end of leaderboards on both the DP World Tour and PGA TOUR - particularly in the last few months. In the first of those appearances, he enjoyed a perfect record from his four matches in the mixed team competition. He represented his country on three occasions at the European Amateur Team Championship, forming part of the winning side on home soil in 2019 as they overcame England.Īt the Arnold Palmer Cup, he would play his part in helping the International Team to victory over the United States in both 20.
While in the amateur ranks, Åberg racked up plenty of matchplay experience. His form in his short professional career so far - and his undoubted talent - is such that he has shown enough to impress Luke Donald and his backroom team to earn a Captain’s Pick. He finished in a tie for 25th on his first start as a professional at the RBC Canadian Open in June and registered his first top ten as a professional with a tie for fourth at the John Deere Classic in July. Prior to that, the 23-year-old Swede made history earlier this year as the first player to secure a PGA TOUR card via collegiate merit, finishing top of the 2023 PGA TOUR University Ranking after making a name for himself at Texas Tech.
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