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Nicolai Hojgaard leads the way before the final round of the 2021 Italian Open. The young Dane posted third round 65 and climbed to 13 under par for the tournament. Tommy Fleetwood and Daniel van Tonder are only a shot behind and share second place at 12 under par.
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Nicolai Hojgaard is playing his 45th European Tour tournament, but he is yet to win. For comparison his twin brother Rasmus already won three times in 37 starts. Wit a win tomorrow Nicolai will climb inside the top 200 in the world. He started the week as world number 396th.
Tommy Fleetwood spent most of the year over the Atlantic playing on the PGA Tour. The Englishman plays decent golf, but didn’t post any impressive results recently. His last top 10 was in March at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. With a tomorrow Fleetwood will gain some confidence right on time. At the end of the month he will represent Europe in the Ryder Cup.