Matt Fitzpatrick is relishing the chance to win a primary main title within the 104th US PGA Championship at Southern Hills.
A 3rd spherical of 67 means Fitzpatrick trails chief Mito Pereira by three pictures and can accomplice the PGA Tour rookie from Chile within the remaining group on Sunday.
Fitzpatrick has recorded only one top-10 end in his earlier 27 main begins, however has received seven occasions on the DP World Tour, most just lately final 12 months’s Andalucia Masters at Valderrama.
“I’m simply wanting ahead to it,” the two-time Ryder Cup participant stated. “I’ve spoke about my main file at size with my coaches.
“I’ve at all times simply stated to them, ‘I simply wish to give myself an opportunity’, as a result of I again myself on the finish of the day. I really feel like at any time when I’ve had an opportunity in Europe, I’ve performed very nicely.
“Even over right here once I’ve had probabilities to win I’ve performed nicely. I’ve not misplaced it. It’s an opportunity to win and I’m wanting ahead to it greater than something.”
Requested how he would spend his time forward of a late begin on Sunday, Fitzpatrick added: “I’m sharing a home with Thomas Pieters this week which has been enjoyable. First time we’ve executed that, so we’ve had a little bit of amusing this week.
“He’ll in all probability put the basketball on, so I’ll in all probability simply sit and faux to observe and be on my cellphone and do nothing.”
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