Singles victories a must if Europe are to win

A CURIOUS feature of the Ryder Cup over the past 20 years is that

Fri, 27 Sep, 2002 - 01:00

Mark Davies

Europe has fared better in the fourball and foursomes matches while the US has shone in the last-day singles.

As a result, the challenge for both teams in this week’s 34th Ryder Cup at The Belfry will be to play a stronger hand in their supposedly weaker department.

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