Overview
- He closed with a 3-under 68 to finish at 17-under par, claiming a four-shot victory over the rest of the field.
- After a double bogey at the eighth hole, he regrouped with a birdie at nine and steady play down the stretch to preserve his margin.
- Scheffler topped the field in strokes gained on the greens and led all competitors by a full shot in total strokes gained.
- He has now won his last nine tournaments when entering the final round with a lead and became the first world No. 1 to lift the Claret Jug since Tiger Woods in 2006.
- Securing his fourth major title, he accomplished the third leg of a career Grand Slam and now needs only a U.S. Open to complete the set.