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Europe’s Ryder Cup drama draws 5m UK viewers on Sky Sports
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Europe’s Ryder Cup drama draws 5m UK viewers on Sky SportsShane Lowry secured the Ryder Cup for Europe at Bethpage Black on SundayEurope’s nail-biting Ryder Cup triumph at Bethpage Black pulled in 5m UK viewers across three days of coverage on Sky Sports, the broadcaster said.
Europe won the Ryder Cup on US soil for the first time since 2012 despite a final-day rally from the hosts, who managed a five-point swing but were ultimately beaten 15-13.
It capped a day of drama on which the USA team edged six of the first nine matches and Europe won just one, when Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg defeated Patrick Cantlay.
Captain Donald cools talk of third stintVictory made Luke Donald only the second captain to lead Europe to home and away Ryder Cup wins, after Tony Jacklin in the 1980s.
“My answer is I’m going to enjoy tonight.”Jon Rahm, who won three points for Europe and played in every session, talked up his hopes of Donald staying on for a third Ryder Cup.