Tommy Fleetwood dominated the singles action in Abu Dhabi on Sunday as Great Britain and Ireland secured a convincing win over the continent in the Team Cup.
Fleetwood scored the point in Rome to confirm Europe’s victory in Rome in 2023 and repeated the feat in this week’s Ryder Cup-style team event, heading to Bethpage Black in September Part of the preparations before facing Team USA.
Justin Rose’s England and Ireland have won their first three games to move seven points ahead of Francesco Molinari’s continental side, so they need just two wins from 10 games on the final day. points to win the biennial competition.
Laurie Canter claimed her first singles point after defeating Romain Langasque 5 and 4, ending the Frenchman’s 100% record in the event, before Fleetwood Fleetwood beat Matthieu Pavon 3&1 in the top-flight to give Britain and Ireland the 13 points they needed to win.
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The DP World Tour will host the Hero Dubai Desert Classic in the Middle East, the opening event of this year’s Rolex Series, with Rory McIlroy returning as defending champion. Sky Sports Golf will begin feature group coverage at 4am on Thursday, with full coverage starting at 7am.
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