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Fitzpatrick Dominates French Open for Fourth Title of the Year
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News18•27-09-2026, 23:30
Fitzpatrick Dominates French Open for Fourth Title of the Year
- •Matt Fitzpatrick secured his fourth title of the year at the French Open, shooting a 1-under 70 in the final round to finish 20 under par.
- •Fitzpatrick outclassed the competition, finishing three strokes ahead of Spaniard Ángel Hidalgo, who secured a spot at next year's British Open.
- •Despite a challenging start, Fitzpatrick praised his patience and execution on crucial shots and putts during the final stretch.
- •The victory caps a special period for Fitzpatrick, who recently welcomed his first child with his wife Katherine.
- •Fitzpatrick's other wins this year include the Valspar Championship, RBC Heritage, and the Zurich Classic of New Orleans with his brother Alex.
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England's Matt Fitzpatrick won the French Open on Sunday after shooting a 1-under 70 in the final round to finish 20 under par overall.
Matt Fitzpatrick won the tournament by three strokes, outclassing Spaniard Ángel Hidalgo who finished in second place after shooting a final-round 67.
Prior to his French Open victory, Fitzpatrick won the Valspar Championship, the RBC Heritage on the PGA Tour, and teamed up with his younger brother Alex to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans.
