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Matt Fitzpatrick fumes after his first round at The Open takes over six hours on the Old Course at St Andrews

Matt Fitzpatrick was left fuming after his first round at the Open Championship took longer than six hours. After teeing off with Tiger Woods at 2:59pm, Fitzpatrick went on to card a level-par 72, but the light was fading as they eventually left the course at 9:07pm. Ad/> Fitzpatrick said: “It's just a joke, isn't it? Like six hours, 10, this just shouldn't be happening ever in golf.” The OpenTiger Woods' Open bid falters as he struggles in opening round11 HOURS AGO Analysing the issue, the US Open champion said: “It's the way the golf course is set up.

Saudi Arabia lose to Australia at Asia basketball cup

JEDDAH: The Saudi Arabian national basketball team on Thursday night lost their second match at the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup, going down 76-52 to defending champions Australia in Jakarta.

Ons Jabeur receives National Order of Merit from Tunisia’s president

TUNISIA: Tunisia’s President Kais Saied on Wednesday awarded tennis superstar Ons Jabeur the country’s National Order of Merit, to honor her recent sporting achievements.

Mark Calcavecchia hits first tee shot on Open farewell

Light rain greeted the early starters as day two of the 150th Open Championship got under way at St Andrews.

Limping Tiger slumps to 6-over on Open return

Tiger Woods endured a miserable return to the Open Championship as the three-time champion laboured to a six-over-par 78 at St Andrews on Thursday to leave his chances of making the cut looking slim.

Pace irks players - 'I figured it'd be slow, not this slow'

Collin Morikawa joked he became a spectator as the pace of play proved an issue on the first day of the Open at St Andrews. Some of Thursday's rounds took longer than six hours as the layout of the Old Course, with its double greens, joint fairways and numerous crossover points, slowed the 156-man field.

Rory McIlroy makes 'fiddly' remark after taking route 66 to kickstart Open bid at St Andrews

Rory McIlroy hailed his latest fast start in a major - in what he describes as the 'fiddliest' Open he has ever played.

The Open day two: Rory McIlroy eager to build on promising start

World number two Rory McIlroy admits he cannot afford to let a promising start to the 150th Open Championship go to waste.

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Matt Fitzpatrick fumes after his first round at The Open takes over six hours on the Old Course at St Andrews

Saudi Arabia lose to Australia at Asia basketball cup

Ons Jabeur receives National Order of Merit from Tunisia’s president

Mark Calcavecchia hits first tee shot on Open farewell

Limping Tiger slumps to 6-over on Open return

Pace irks players - 'I figured it'd be slow, not this slow'

Rory McIlroy makes 'fiddly' remark after taking route 66 to kickstart Open bid at St Andrews

The Open day two: Rory McIlroy eager to build on promising start