Article 60HHB Matt Fitzpatrick wins 2022 US Open – as it happened

Matt Fitzpatrick wins 2022 US Open – as it happened

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Scott Murray
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The 27-year-old from Sheffield claimed his first major by winning a thriller at Brookline with a superb bunker shot on the 18th

The very early clubhouse leader is Guido Migliozzi. The 25-year-old Italian, who finished in a tie for fourth last year at Torrey Pines, signs for an excellent 66. That's better than anything posted yesterday, and shows what is possible. Scottie Scheffler doesn't seem in need of any such advice, though, as he rolls in his 15-foot birdie putt on 2, joining the leaders in short order. Hadwin meanwhile can only advance his ball from the thick fescue to lighter rough, but does extremely well to get up and down to limit the damage to bogey.

-4: Scheffler (2), Zalatoris, Fitzpatrick
-3: Rahm
-2: McIlroy (2), Bradley
-1: McCarthy (4), Burns (2), Hadwin (2)

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