The Open: Scottie Scheffler cruises to major win and moves closer to career Grand Slam with big victory at Royal Portrush | Golf News

Scott Chefler won the fourth main title and completed a third match of the Grand Salam profession by sailing to a dominant victory with four shots in the open.

World No. 1 advanced with a difference of four shots on the last day in Royal Portrush, and quickly confirmed the control of further control by making three birds in his first five holes, with Sheffler reaching the fifth floor despite a double ghost in the eighth.

Sheffler added another bird to close three less than 68 years old and end the week in 17 years, by winning – after his success in the PGA championship in May – he now gave him the opportunity to complete the Grand Slam career in the US Open.

The 29 -year -old finished comfortably before Harris Engelich, who ranked second in second place in the season after 66 of the final round, with the Scottish Genesis Book Book win last week Chris Guttrop in third place in third place.

Wyndham Clark shared fourth place alongside Matt Fitzpatrick and Hutong Lee, as Rorre McLeroi’s attempt to achieve a historic victory at home in a seventh share with the defense champion Zander Shofil and Robert McCayter.

How did Chefler close another dominant victory?

Chefler launched his approaches from the left range to pronunciation and matching a bird on the first equality, while equality in the next fifth period was sufficient to increase his progress to five when his partner made a ghost.

A warehouse was found in the corridors off the starting point and fourth of the fourth, as Sheffler turned from seven feet to get seven, with both players pick up a shot in the next to put the chase package behind it.

Sheffler had been exposed to 15 -foot birds in the fifth and transferred from similar distances equally on the following holes, which kept him for six years, only to give the field a lifeline when he took two attempts from the corridor warehouse on its way to a double edge in the eighth.

She temporarily cut the progress of Sheffler after Gotterup made three birds on its way to reach the role in 33, but the No. 1 world answered with a five -foot bird on the ninth to reach the turn with a temporary store of five strikes.

This became six years old when Lee Bouji canceled a eleventh rank ranked eleventh with a consecutive bird to restore Solo Second, where Scheffler responded to the opportunity of the missing birds in the tenth by making an eight -foot bird on the twelfth.

Shifler missed the chances of birds of 10 feet in the thirteenth and sixteenth place, but it did not have a major impact on the result, even when the English language followed a long -range eagle ranked 12th by two of its three holes and jumping to 13 below.

Before the championship, the favorite candidate has been safely negotiated with the last two holes in Pars to close another exciting victory, as it became the first world number 1 to win the open since Tiger Woods defended his title in 2006.

It is the tenth consecutive that Chefler has closed in 54 hole, the title of the seventeenth PGA round in a little more than three and a half years, with Scheffler now an opportunity to complete the Grand Slam career – on his thirtieth birthday next June in the United States Open.

“He – she [winning] It is a very special feeling, it was a difficult week, he fought hard. ” Tell Shevler Sky Sports. “I really played some good golf and I am lucky to carry the cup.

“I used to wake up early to watch this tournament on TV, hoping to dream that I will get a chance to play in it. To be here with the cup, it is difficult to put words.”

Mcilroy leads a greeting to a “different level”

Mcilroy – who was also chasing a great victory in this season – arrived in 34, but he witnessed that his hopes were out of its path from a double brave in the fourth quarter of the fourth, as the World 2 added late in his tour to end the seventh week of shots behind Scheffler.

“I am really happy for my week” Sky Sports said. “I was hoping that I was closer to going to Scotti today and I was able to make a real boost. But it was at a different level throughout the week and was at a different level for the past two years of the rest of us.

“It is the tape that we all try to reach at this stage, so he is heading to him. He is an incredible player, an incredible hero and a great person as well.”

Praison Deschambo got a 64th round to participate tenth place with Corrie Connez, Henley Arsie and 2023 Brian Harman’s hero, while the English district, Tommy Fleetwood, John Barry, Justin Rose and Terril Haton, was part of a sixteenth place in seven years.

Shifler won the numbers

• Al -Nasr is the main title of Chefler Fourth, followed by a master’s degree in 2022, and the basic in 2024 and PGA in 2025
• The main Shifler Fourth victory comes after 1,197 days from the beginning, and it is exactly the same number of days that Tiger Woods took the first four major victories.

• This is the third time in four seasons, he won four times or more on the PGA tour, followers from 2022 and 2024.
• The victory in the Scheffler chain of the 25 -year -old continues to be won all over the 16th world this season, including 11 of the ten ten years in a row, and its interest extends at the top of the Fedexcup arrangement

What next?

PGA TOUR is heading to Minnesota at the 3M Open, starting from Thursday at TPC Twin Cities, while the following DP World Tour event is the Nero Championship in Scotland from 7 to 10 August.

The Senior Open will start on Thursday at Sunningdale, before the main season of women ends with AIG Open Women’s Championship from July 31-August at Royal PortCawl. PGA round, specializations and more sports with no contract.

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