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Danny has that Will to win again

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Published date17 April 2024
Publication titleEvening Chronicle
Willett had feared he would be sidelined for at least a year following shoulder surgery in September last year but recovered sufficiently to return to the scene of his 2016 triumph and carded a superb opening 68

The 36-year-old was also level par for 17 holes in extremely difficult conditions in Friday's second round before an untimely triple bogey on the 18th, but comfortably made the halfway cut and went on to finish in a tie for 45th along with defending champion Jon Rahm.

"Mentally it's been really tough this week and maybe a little bit of that came in towards the end," Willett said.

"But the body feels good, shoulder feels really strong so now I've got another seven weeks off to go and do the work that we need to do to progress before we come back properly.

"If you said at the start of the week that you're going to have some really good spells and you'd finish 45th you'd have probably taken it, so there's some good things to work on.

"The 68 in the first round was fantastic and the last couple of days could have been three or four shots better without being crazy.

"We played with two guys who won this year on the PGA...

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