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Last updated: 19/06/22 1:51 am
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Highlights from the third round of the US Open at The Country Club, Brookline.
Highlights from the third round of the US Open at The Country Club, Brookline.
Matt Fitzpatrick and Will Zalatoris have some of the lead in the final round of the U.S. Open, with defending champion Jon Rahm a deflected shot after a frustrating finish.
Zalatoris posted a three under 67 in windy conditions at the Country Club to go four under next to Fitzpatrick, who made three birdies in a four-hole stretch before finishing his third round 68 with a closing bogey.
Rahm also made a new charge to briefly take the lead alone, just because the Spaniard, who is looking to become only the fourth player since World War II to win consecutive U.S. Open titles, he doubled his last hole and undoed a rhythm shot to third.
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Matt Fitzpatrick spoke of his pride in his performance during the third round of the 2022 U.S. Open in Brookline as he bid farewell with a two below par 68.
Matt Fitzpatrick spoke of his pride in his performance during the third round of the 2022 U.S. Open in Brookline as he bid farewell with a two below par 68.
Scottie Scheffler, the world number one, remains two of the lead alongside Keegan Bradley and Adam Hadwin, while Rory McIlroy produced a series of long stops to save a three out of 73 and head back three times on Sunday.
About 16 players are five shots away for what will be an exciting Sunday in Boston, with night-time collider Collin Morikawa six times back after tripping with seven over 77.
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Morikawa took the lead alone when Joel Dahmen made the first of three, but fell behind when he sank 20 feet to cross a bogey in the fourth, after fattening a chip, with Aaron Wise briefly joining the tie at the top followed by a birdie in the fourth with a shot down in the next.
Scheffler, starting day three from behind, made a 25-foot hole in the first and canceled out a bogey in the second by taking advantage of the next, before jumping two clearings with an impressive 100-yard eagle on par-five. eighth.
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Scottie Scheffler looked for an eagle in the eighth hole par-5 to take a two-shot lead during the third round of the 2022 U.S. Open in Brookline.
Scottie Scheffler looked for an eagle in the eighth hole par-5 to take a two-shot lead during the third round of the 2022 U.S. Open in Brookline.
Morikawa reduced the deficit to one with a birdie in the fifth, but lost ground when he followed a bogey in the sixth with a double bogey of three putts in the next, while Zalatoris followed a first new 33 converting from five feet to the 15th. to move to four below.
Scheffler made two attempts to escape the thick and double bogey on the 11th, before making his next two holes, as Zalatoris closed a new nine without a bogey to score the club’s goal.
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Speaking after a third round 67 at the 2022 U.S. Open, Will Zalatoris said his work “is not even about to end” given the changing conditions in Brookline.
Speaking after a third round 67 at the 2022 U.S. Open, Will Zalatoris said his work “is not even about to end” given the changing conditions in Brookline.
Fitzpatrick had started three behind and fell further behind when he bogeyed the first, only because the Englishman made a hole from ten feet in the fifth and made a two-putt gain in the eighth and turned in the 34th.
The 2013 American Amateur Champion responded to a bogey in the tenth post of birdhouse from the 14th to move alongside Zalatoris on all fours, before sinking from eight feet on the 17th to pass briefly to the full advantage.
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Matt Fitzpatrick briefly took the lead solo at the 2022 U.S. Open in Brookline after three birdies in four holes during the third round at The Country Club, before firing a shot into the 18th hole.
Matt Fitzpatrick briefly took the lead solo at the 2022 U.S. Open in Brookline after three birdies in four holes during the third round at The Country Club, before firing a shot into the 18th hole.
Fitzpatrick couldn’t get up and down from the green edge bunker to save parity in the last, and put him back in the lead, with Rahm tying a three-pointer at the top when he recovered from the bogeing on the 13th to take advantage of it. from the next par-five and hole a bird 30 feet to the 15th.
Rahm added a six-foot birdie on the 17th, but then attempted two attempts to get out of a street bunker in the last par-four, with a double closing bogey that saw him sign for an envelope 71 and dropped a shot behind him. .
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Jon Rahm doubled the final hole during the third round of the 2022 U.S. Open after leaving the ball in a street bunker while trying to find the green.
Jon Rahm doubled the final hole during the third round of the 2022 U.S. Open after leaving the ball in a street bunker while trying to find the green.
Bradley recorded a second 69 in a row and first-round leader Hadwin scored a pair of 70s to stay two points behind, with Scheffler completing the trio tied for fourth place as he chased a second major victory and the fifth victory of the PGA Tour of the Year.
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