Sir Nick Faldo has doubts over Rory McIlroy and suggests who could win The Masters on Sunday
Sir Nick Faldo has always been a huge fan of Rory McIlroy throughout his career. However, Faldo does have his doubts that McIlroy will be able to win The Masters for a second consecutive time on Sunday.
Photo By Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile via Getty Images Sir Nick Faldo has always been a huge fan of Rory McIlroy throughout his career. However, Faldo does have his doubts that McIlroy will be able to win The Masters for a second consecutive time on Sunday. McIlroy toiled to a round of 73 on day three at Augusta National, and his six-shot overnight lead has now evaporated.
After his second round 65 at The Masters , it seemed like McIlroy would cruise to his sixth major championship win. Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images However, Augusta National always ensures that outcomes can never be definitively predicted. McIlroy is now tied for the lead with Cameron Young at The Masters , so he obviously still has a great chance of winning his second green jacket.
Cameron Young played some exceptional golf on Saturday, firing a 65 to make up the eight-shot deficit on McIlroy in just one round at Augusta National . Sir Nick Faldo doubts Rory McIlroyโs chances of winning The Masters Sir Nick Faldo was commentating on Sky Sports in the UK during the third round at Augusta National on Saturday. The six-time major champion was asked who he believes will win The Masters on Sunday.
โ I think personally, I think Roryโs game is a little inconsistent as we saw today, โ Faldo said. โ If he can find the switch tonight. His driver is right and his irons are left.