Matt Fitzpatrick jumps into contention at the DP World Tour Championship with a stunning eagle on the front nine.
On Saturday at the DP World Tour Championship, Matt Fitzpatrick showcased his elite skills with a spectacular eagle. The Englishman holed out from over 120 meters on the 5th hole, landing his iron shot with a single bounce straight into the cup.
Fitzpatrick climbs the leaderboard
The eagle propelled Fitzpatrick up the leaderboard, and after completing the front nine, he found himself tied for fourth place (T4), just two shots behind leader Laurie Canter. The impressive shot not only electrified the crowd but also boosted Fitzpatrick’s momentum heading into the final stretch of the season-ending Rolex Series event.
Season finale drama at the DP World Tour Championship
The DP World Tour Championship marks the climax of the DP World Tour season, and Fitzpatrick’s performance puts him in a strong position to contend for the title. With the leaderboard tightly packed, every shot counts, and Fitzpatrick’s eagle could prove pivotal.
🚨 HOLE OUT EAGLE 🚨@MattFitz94 moves to -9 and into T5 at the season finale.#DPWTC | #RolexSeries pic.twitter.com/u8GuNjzJAu
— DP World Tour (@DPWorldTour) November 15, 2025