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Brooks Koepka and Tony Finau will play Justin Rose and Jon Rahm in tomorrow morning’s opening match of the Ryder Cup.

They will get the 42nd edition of golf’s biennial battle underway at 7.10am (UK time) tomorrow morning.

Rory McIlroy and Thorbjørn Olesen will take on Dustin Johnson and Rickie Fowler in the second match, followed by Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas against Paul Casey and Terrell Hatton in match three.

Open champion Francesco Molinari and rookie Tommy Fleetwood will play Patrick Reed and Tiger Woods in the fourth and final match of the morning.

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That means no place for three of European captain Thomas Bjorn’s four picks, including Ian Poulter. Alex Noren, meanwhile, is the only one of the five European rookies to sit out the first session.

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For the United States, Phil Mickelson will sit out the opening session of the Ryder Cup for the first time since 1995 – his rookie appearance.

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Michael McEwan is the Deputy Editor of bunkered and has been part of the team since 2004. In that time, he has interviewed almost every major figure within the sport, from Jack Nicklaus, to Rory McIlroy, to Donald Trump. The host of the multi award-winning bunkered Podcast and a member of Balfron Golfing Society, Michael is the author of three books and is the 2023 PPA Scotland 'Writer of the Year' and 'Columnist of the Year'. Dislikes white belts, yellow balls and iron headcovers. Likes being drawn out of the media ballot to play Augusta National.

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