Rory McIlroy reckons Francesco Molinari won’t be short of offers when it comes to forming partnerships at the Ryder Cup following the Italian’s superb victory at the British Open.
Molinari held his nerve at the Carnoustie course in Scotland on Sunday to win his first major championship title, beating a top-class field by two shots.
His victory saw Molinari rise to the top of Europe’s Ryder Cup standings ahead of the clash against the United States in Paris in September.
McIlroy was one of the potential title-contenders left trailing by the in-form Molinari, who last played in the Ryder Cup in 2012.
Molinari, the first Italian to win one of golf’s four majors, has been in superb form this season, winning the European PGA at Wentworth and the Quicken Loans event in the United States.
“He’s always been a great player but, with how he’s played this year,…
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