Multiple Contenders Emerge as McIlroy Faces Challenge for Masters Victory
According to three-time Masters champion Sir Nick Faldo, seven golfers have a genuine chance of winning the tournament. With six players within four shots of co-leaders Rory McIlroy and Cameron Young, the competition is expected to be fierce on the final Sunday at Augusta National. Faldo noted that McIlroy's game has been inconsistent, particularly with his tee shots, as he struggled to a one-over 73 on Saturday. However, if McIlroy can correct his issues, he may still achieve something special. Other contenders include Cam Young, who has gained confidence from his recent win at The Players, and Shane Lowry, who is looking to make a statement. Justin Rose, who has had multiple near-misses at the Masters, is also in the running, having carded consistent scores throughout the first three rounds. Scottie Scheffler, the world No 1, has also emerged as a contender after a strong performance on Saturday, which included a joint-lowest round of 65. The final round is set to be an exciting conclusion to the tournament, with live coverage available on Sky Sports Golf.