‘If I don’t play well and the team wins – that’s good enough for me’
He may be Europe’s all-time leading points scorer, but that isn’t what’s important to Sergio Garcia. The Spaniard takes us on a fascinating trip through his 20 years as a Ryder Cup player
He may be Europe’s all-time leading points scorer, but that isn’t what’s important to Sergio Garcia.
Twenty years on from his Ryder Cup debut and with precisely one year to go until the 2020 edition of the biennial matches, we sat down with the Spaniard to discuss everything about his time in the competition, from his favourite playing partners to which captain he most liked playing under.
Sergio Garcia Ryder Cup record:
Ryder Cups played: 9
Ryder Cups won: 6
Points won: 25.5
Matches played: 49
Matches won: 22
Foursomes matches won: 10
Fourball matches won: 8
Singles matches won: 4
Sergio Garcia was talking to NCG as an ambassador for Adidas.
Mark Townsend
Been watching and playing golf since the early 80s and generally still stuck in this period. Huge fan of all things Robert Rock, less so white belts. Handicap of 8, fragile mind and short game