Double joy for record breaker Mickelson

Phil Mickelson celebrated becoming America’s most capped Ryder Cup player with two wins on the opening day in Chicago.

Mickelson teamed up with pumped-up debutant Keegan Bradley to beat previously unbeaten foursomes duo Luke Donald and Sergio Garcia 4&3, then world number one Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell 2&1 in the afternoon fourballs.