Overview
- Fleetwood explained he asked tournament director Miguel Viador for permission to use the toilet before the playoff and then ran back to the tee.
- Sky Sports’ Andrew Coltart and on-course analyst Wayne Riley suggested the delay could be gamesmanship during the broadcast.
- Fleetwood said he read the comments rather than hearing them live and called the way they were conveyed disappointing.
- He stressed his close relationship with Aaron Rai and rejected any suggestion he tried to gain an advantage.
- Attention now turns to the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai, where Fleetwood is in the field and Rory McIlroy can clinch the Race to Dubai with a high finish.