Colin Montgomerie claimed "lost in translation" today after a German newspaper quoted him as saying that Martin Kaymer was "already in the team" for Celtic Manor in October.
Kaymer, 11th in the world, is sixth in the Ryder Cup standings and by no means certain of an automatic place with more than two months in the race still to run.
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