A phenomenal performance from the hosts ended in a historical Ryder Cup win in Wisconsin
The Ryder Cup is heading back to the USA for just the third time this century after Steve Stricker’s men secured a crushing win at Whistling Straits.
No team in the USA vs Europe era of the Ryder Cup has either team earned more than 18 and a half points. That all changed at Whistling Straits. Here’s how it went down, match by match…
Friday
Foursomes:
Spieth/Thomas 3&1➡ Garcia/Rahm
Johnson/Morikawa ⬅3&2 Casey/Hovland
Berger/Koepka ⬅2&1 Westwood/Fitzpatrick
Cantlay/Schauffele ⬅5&3 McIlroy/Poulter
Fourballs:
Johnson/Schauffele ⬅2&1 Casey/Wiesberger
DeChambeau/Scheffler HALVED Rahm/Hatton
Finau/English ⬅4&3 McIlroy/Lowry
Thomas/Cantlay HALVED Fleetwood/Hovland
Score: USA 6-2 Europe
Saturday
Foursomes:
Koepka/Berger 3&1➡ Garcia/Rahm
Johnson/Morikawa ⬅2&1 Casey/Hatton
Spieth/Thomas ⬅2UP Hovland/Wiesberger
Cantlay/Shauffele ⬅2&1 Westwood/Fitzpatrick
Fourballs:
Spieth/Koepka 2&1➡ Rahm/Garcia
Finau/English 1UP➡ Lowry/Hatton
DeChambeau/Scheffler ⬅3&1 Fleetwood/Hovland
Johnson/Morikawa ⬅4&3 Poulter/McIlroy
Score: USA 11-5 Europe
Sunday
Singles (in order of how they finished):
Schauffele 3&2➡ McIlroy (11-6)
Scheffler ⬅4&3 Rahm (12-6)
Cantlay ⬅4&2 Lowry (13-6)
DeChambeau ⬅3&2 Garcia (14-6)
Morikawa HALVED Hovland (14½-6½)
🏆 USA win the Ryder Cup
Koepka ⬅2&1 Wiesberger (15½-6½)
Thomas ⬅4&3 Hatton (16½-6½)
Johnson ⬅1UP Casey (17½-6½)
Finau 3&2➡ Poulter (17½-7½)
English 1UP➡ Westwood (17½-8½)
Spieth HALVED Fleetwood (18-9)
Berger ⬅1UP Fitzpatrick (19-9)
Final score: USA 19-9 Europe
- PLAYER RATINGS: Who earned their stripes at Whistling Straits?