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First-time major champion Matt Fitzpatrick captures 2022 US Open

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The U.S. Open produced a first-time major champion.

Matt Fitzpatrick, 27, shot 6-under par to hold off a star-studded group of challengers to win the U.S. Open at The Country Club on Sunday.

Matt Fitzpatrick celebrates winning on the 18th green with caddie Billy Foster during the final round of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 19, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts.
Matt Fitzpatrick celebrates winning on the 18th green with caddie Billy Foster during the final round of the U.S. Open.
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Matt Fitzpatrick of England
Matt Fitzpatrick of England
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The Englishman topped Will Zalatoris and Scottie Scheffler by a stroke to take home his first major title.

source: nypost.com