Big-hitting Bryson DeChambeau aiming to go the distance again and master Augusta

US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau is favourite for the Masters (Gareth Fuller/PA)

Almost as soon as Bryson DeChambeau became US Open champion, attention turned to the next major in this most unusual of seasons.

For if narrow fairways and thick rough were not enough to prevent DeChambeau from overpowering Winged Foot to win his first major title, what would his massive hitting do to Augusta National, where the rough is barely worthy of the name?