Rory McIlroy claims he has moved to the front of the Ludvig Åberg
'bandwagon' after being beaten by the rising star in Team Europe's trip to Rome ahead of the Ryder Cup. Åberg was named as one of six captain's picks by Luke Donald for the biennial contest, live from September 29-October 1 on Sky Sports, with the Swede winning the Omega European Masters in just his ninth start as a professional.
'In terms of just the condition of the course, I don't know if I've ever seen better fairways,' McIlroy said. 'I think fairways are so pure to hit off and the greens are in great shape, and everything. It's been a hot summer over there and the course is in fantastic shape.' McIlroy also highlighted the importance of accuracy off the tee, telling reporters: 'You miss fairways then you're going to struggle to get to the greens.
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