Keith Mitchell optimistic to qualify for Masters Tournament despite amplifying pressure
Keith Mitchell's Masters Dreams Hang in the Balance as Pressure Builds.
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Keith Mitchell’s dreams of playing in the Masters hang in the balance as he faces mounting pressure to secure a spot in the coveted tournament. Mitchell, who is presently rated 47th worldwide, knows that he must perform well at the Dell Match Play in Austin to qualify for the tournament.
Mitchell struggled at the TPC Sawgrass after recent impressive showings, including a tie for fourth at Pebble Beach and a fifth-place result at Riviera. He thought he would miss the cut after making a bogey on the par-5 ninth hole from the middle of the fairway. Mitchell had the opportunity to secure two more rounds, though, because of Luke List’s double bogey. He remained at No. 47 in the standings after finishing in a tie for 35th position.
Now, Mitchell faces an uphill battle to qualify for the Masters. With only the 50 best players being invited to play, he must perform well in the Dell Match Play to secure his spot. The pressure is palpable, and Mitchell knows that he must overcome it if he hopes to play in the tournament.
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Can Keith Mitchell overcome the pressure and qualify for the Masters?
Keith Mitchell acknowledges that he needs more freedom to play his best game, but the pressure of trying to qualify for the Masters makes that challenging. He puts extra pressure on himself, and it shows in his performance on the course. He recognizes that The final hole three-putt might decide the game, but he remains optimistic about his chances.
“I still have Austin to play well,” Mitchell said. “If I can perform well in the Dell Match Play, I know that I can secure my spot in the Masters. I just need to focus on my game and not let the pressure get to me.”
Keith Mitchell’s dreams of playing in the Masters hang in the balance as he faces mounting pressure to secure a spot in the tournament. Despite recent strong performances, he struggled at the TPC Sawgrass and must now perform well at the Dell Match Play in Austin to qualify for the tournament.
The pressure is palpable, but Mitchell remains optimistic about his chances and is determined to overcome the obstacles in his way. Only time will tell if he can secure his spot in the Masters and realize his dreams of playing in one of golf’s most prestigious events.
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