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Fitzpatrick beats Scheffler in Heritage play-off

Fitzpatrick beats Scheffler in Heritage play-off

Summary

Matt Fitzpatrick from England won the RBC Heritage golf tournament in South Carolina by beating Scottie Scheffler in a play-off. Fitzpatrick made a birdie on the first play-off hole after both players tied at the end of the final round.

Key Facts

  • Fitzpatrick started the final round with a three-shot lead over Scheffler.
  • Fitzpatrick scored a bogey on the 18th hole but recovered with a birdie in the play-off.
  • This is Fitzpatrick’s second PGA Tour win in one month.
  • Scheffler finished second for the second time in a row after also finishing runner-up at the Masters.
  • Fitzpatrick was two under par for the first 17 holes in the final round.
  • Both players missed the green in two shots on the 18th hole.
  • South Korean golfer Si-woo Kim finished third, two shots behind the leaders.
  • Fitzpatrick previously won the US Open and recently finished second at the Players Championship.
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