of spain john rahmwhich ended on the first day of Alfred Dunhill Links Championship with 65 strokes (seven under par) and was the best among the favourites, he assured this Thursday that the key to his good day was that he “be aggressive“To go to each with ‘driver’bunker‘and this too’By number of ‘puts’”Which made four to six meters.
,I think it’s clear. My putting was very good today. I hit it well and felt very comfortable, as seen by the number of putts I made from 15 to 20 feet, which This was higher than the average I usually do.“, Rahm commented at the end of a day in which he finished eleventh.
The Basque player highlighted that ‘Green“This is what it takes to get the score.” Good card on a course like Carnoustie“And told that he hopes to continue playing like this for the next three days.
When asked how he was so aggressive, He insisted that he talk to his friend before starting the dayEnglishman Tyrrell Hatton, two-time champion of the event and who, like him, finished seven strokes under par, told him he had to “Killing the driver on each bunker”And on the ‘green’ side are the short irons”.
“That’s basically what I did. The roughness was a little less, so you can be aggressive And having short irons on the green, it was good for me today,” said Rahm, who stressed that the first nine holes were better off the tee‘, because he went on the road without any problem.
Similarly, he reported that he avoided”disasters“On holes four and five, with two pars”they could have been much worse“But he survived”an important moment“On the day of leaving With options for the weekend.
The first day of this tournament was great mercyBest of the favorites, because they distanced themselves from the players best ranking and finished eleventh, tied, four strokes behind fichardtLeader of this unusual tournament, which also brings together sports and cultural stars Gareth Bale, Ruud Gullit, Michael DouglasAnd it is played on three different grounds.
Daniel Fichard took advantage
south african Daniel Fichardt This Thursday in Kingsbarns (Scotland) he took advantage of the absence of wind to score an excellent score of 61 rounds (eleven under par) on the first day. Alfred Dunhill Links ChampionshipIn which Spaniard Jon Rahm continued his good final week of golf and finished with a round 65 (seven under par) at Carnoustie.
The first day of this tournament proved to be a very good day for Rahm, best of favoritesBecause he distanced himself from the best-ranked players and finished eleventh, four strokes behind tournament leader Fichardt, which also brings together sports and culture stars such as Gareth Bale, Ruud Gullit, Michael DouglasAnd it is played on three different grounds.
Thus, 168 players, with one Amateurs who followed in their footsteps – in some cases starsIn other members of the family and in others simply amateur golfers -, take a different path this Thursday than they will this Friday, because each Golfer rounds one of three St. Andrews courses,
Rahm, with his -7, was the best at Carnoustie, While Fichard was the leader in Kingsbarns and general classification, and Australian Daniel Hillier finished as the best at St. Andrews, with his 63 strokes (nine under par). Although Australian Cameron John finished second overall, Joe finished with 62 strokes (ten under par), one below Fichard.
Basque player, who will play this Friday KingsbarnsThe toughest if windy, but the easiest if no wind, with the driver demonstrating his mastery from tee to putt with one of the best rounds in his field and demonstrating once again, the consistency he has maintained since June. Has been confirmed.
The Spaniard finished eighth, four strokes behind the leader in the general classification, while the next three Spaniards, two strokes behind Rahm, were Jorge Campillo of Cáceres, who capped Kingsbarn’s comeback. 67 strokes (five under par)), and San Sebastian native Adrian Otegui and Catalan Adri Arnaus, with the same stroke, but in St. Andrews.
For their part, the big favorites of the tournament lost due to the classification of this first day, in which only the British Tyrrell Hatton, two-time winner of this competition, equaled Rahm in the same field, while Great Britain’s Matt Fitzpatrick finished at -5 and Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy finished at -3 at Carnoustie.,
According to the team, Briton Andrew Wilson and amateur Tom Leonard lead the table with -15Indian Kiradach tied with Ephiburnrat and Linkin Park bassist Dave Farrell, while Welshman Gareth Bale is just two shots behind the leaders due to being an ‘amateur’, joined by Briton Daniel Brown.
