Matt Fitzpatrick is aware of what it is wish to contend for – and win – a serious championship.

The English golfer put collectively his greatest season to this point again in 2022 when he completed within the high 25 in all 4 main championships whereas successful the U.S. Open and ending top-5 within the PGA Championship. 2022 was the final time Fitzpatrick truly made the reduce within the PGA Championship…till now.

After firing a three-under, 68 for the second consecutive day, Fitzpatrick entered the third spherical of the match simply two pictures behind the chief Jhonattan Vegas.

“Clearly being on this place earlier than is a big benefit. I feel the most important factor for me that I will tackle is I clearly need to win one other main, after all I do, however I’ve already gained one, so I really feel like there’s much less stress whenever you’ve already gained one positively. Possibly that is a private factor,” Fitzpatrick mentioned after his spherical.

“I feel you may positively take pleasure in it as a lot as you may, most likely a bit bit extra, I might say. Yeah, simply trying ahead to being in rivalry once more. And I feel that is the most important factor, is it is simply good to be within the place.”

Whereas his sole focus is on golf this weekend his spouse, Katherine, had a notable query for the star golfer earlier than the yr’s second main.

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“FOUND NEMO and he’s the cutest catch ever! Like this put up if @mattfitz94 ought to 🎣 me one for Mom’s Day!” she mentioned exhibiting off a photograph of a her snuggling a canine.

Fitzpatrick is at present tied for the lead after Vegas bogeyed his first two holes of the day.

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