Tommy Fleetwood celebrates his 34th birthday today, and the fans surprised him right after he teed off on the last day of the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. Namely, they decided to sing him 'Happy Birthday' and Fleetwood couldn't hide his emotions and gratitude.
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The Englishman turned 34, and the best gift for him would be success not only in this tournament, but also in the ones that follow.
In an interview with GolfByTourMiss, Fleetwood pointed out that it's great when fans surprise you like that. In previous birthdays, the popular golfer celebrated mostly in a quiet environment, but this time he played in a famous tournament.
It was a nice touch and unexpected, so always nice to have that support from the fans , he said speaking to GolfByTourMiss.
So, it was a nice little start to the day as Im one not who tends not to get too excited on my birthday and keep it a quite day but then it was a great.
Also a nice first hole reward to birdie the first holing a nice eight-footer.
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Tommy Fleetwood on Team and Ryder Cup
The Ryder Cup player wants 2025 to be even more successful for him, and the greatest attention will certainly be focused on the Ryder Cup. The Englishman aims to be an important link in the European team at Bethpage Black this year.
A great prelude to this tournament was also the Team Cup, where Tommy's Great Britain & Ireland team celebrated against Continental Europe.
In an interview with the media, the 34-year-old stressed that he was delighted with the positive experience at this tournament, considering it a great prelude to the challenge on US soil in September this year.
After Thurdays round where I felt I really struggled, I felt like I practiced really well and I felt like I played a lot of really good stuff, said Fleetwood.