Fleetwood: Carnoustie course record won't help at Open
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland Tommy Fleetwood holds the competitive course record at Carnoustie, but hes skeptical that his past experience will help him at The Open.Last fall, in the European Tours Dunhill Links Championship, Fleetwood birdied six of his last eight holes to card a bogey-free, 9-under 63, the lowest score ever at what is widely considered to be the most difficult course in the Open rota.No one expects a repeat this week at Carnoustie not with the conditions this brown, firm and fast.Its a completely different course, Fleetwood said Monday. Shots that youve hit have literally no relevance for a lot of it.
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It doesnt do any harm to have played it for a few years. It doesnt do any harm to have a course record, but its a completely different challenge to what we normally face.Fleetwood took a much-needed two-week break after the French Open, deciding to withdraw from last weeks Scottish Open for a bit more time in his own bed. (He said it was his last full week at home until mid-October.) Since his sparkling 63 to nearly steal the U.S. Open, the Englishman said that hed run out of steam but now feels energized. Theres not really a good reason why I couldnt do it (this week), he said. It really doesnt matter whats happened in the past. The only thing they could do is build your confidence and give you examples of what you can do examples that you can end up there, and you have the game to compete.
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