Tommy Fleetwood claimed the successful level as Nice Britain and Eire accomplished a convincing Staff Cup victory over Continental Europe by dominating the Sunday singles in Abu Dhabi.
Fleetwood secured the purpose that confirmed Staff Europe’s 2023 victory in Rome and repeated the feat on this week’s Ryder Cup-style staff occasion, being performed as a part of preparations forward of September’s journey to Bethpage Black to face Staff USA.
Justin Rose’s GB and Eire had received every of the primary three periods to take a seven-point lead over Francesco Molinari’s Continental Europe staff, leaving them requiring simply two factors from the ten matches on the ultimate day to win the biennial contest.
Laurie Canter claimed the primary singles level after thrashing Romain Langasque 5&4, ending the Frenchman’s 100 per cent document within the occasion, earlier than Fleetwood took GB and Eire to the 13 factors required for victory when he beat Matthieu Pavon 3&1 within the high match.
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What’s subsequent?
The DP World Tour stays within the Center East for the Hero Dubai Desert Basic, the opening Rolex Sequence occasion of the yr, the place Rory McIlroy returns as defending champion. Featured Group protection begins on Thursday from 4am on Sky Sports activities Golf, forward of full protection from 7am.
A number of of this week’s Staff Cup line-up are more likely to characteristic on the Ryder Cup later this yr, completely reside from September 26-28 on Sky Sports activities Golf. Stream the PGA Tour, DP World Tour, majors and extra with NOW.
