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22 Facts About Ross Fisher

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Ross Daniel Fisher was born on 22 November 1980 and is an English professional golfer who plays on the European Tour, where he has won five times, including the 2009 Volvo World Match Play Championship at Finca Cortesin Golf Club in Spain.

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Ross Fisher earned his card by finishing 18th on the Challenge Tour's money list in 2005.

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In 2007, Ross Fisher won the KLM Open by one stroke over Joost Luiten, and subsequently finished the year ranked 43rd on the Order of Merit.

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Ross Fisher started the 2008 season with a joint-second place in the HSBC Champions tournament in Shanghai, beaten by Phil Mickelson in a three-way play-off that featured Lee Westwood.

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In July 2008, Ross Fisher won the European Open on the Heritage Course at The London Golf Club; the first staging of the event at the venue in Kent, England.

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Ross Fisher played steadily for the rest of the season and finished sixth on the Tour's Order of Merit.

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Ross Fisher finished second at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Club, after shooting a 64 in his final round, which included 6 birdies in the first 12 holes.

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Ross Fisher's 64 was just a shot outside the Wentworth course record and he finished a stroke behind the winner Paul Casey.

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Ross Fisher was in contention during the final round of the 2009 US Open at Bethpage Black, New York up until a three-putt bogey at the par three 17th hole.

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Ross Fisher finished in 5th place, three shots behind the champion Lucas Glover.

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The following month, at the 138th Open Championship at Turnberry, Ross Fisher held a two-stroke lead in the early stages of the final round, before taking a quadruple-bogey eight on the par four 5th hole after driving into long rough on the right side of the hole.

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In 2009, Ross Fisher had the lowest cumulative score for the four major championships for players who made the cut in all four events.

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Ross Fisher finished runner-up to David Horsey in June 2010 BMW International Open.

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Ross Fisher won the tournament with an 18-under-par score of 266.

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Ross Fisher was joint 15th in the 2011 Masters Tournament but finished the year with a world ranking of 100.

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Ross Fisher was runner-up three times in these three seasons; in the Nordea Masters and the Portugal Masters in 2012 and the 2013 Perth International.

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Ross Fisher was 52nd, 38th and 40th in the Order of Merit in these three seasons.

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18.

In March 2014, Ross Fisher won his fifth European Tour title at the Tshwane Open in South Africa, his first win since 2010.

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Ross Fisher won by three strokes over Michael Hoey and Daniel van Tonder, having entered the day five ahead of the field.

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Ross Fisher lost in a three-man playoff for the BMW Masters, the first of the Final Series events that concluded the European Tour season.

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Ross Fisher started the 2015 European Tour season playing in the Nedbank Golf Challenge at the end of 2014, where he finished second behind Danny Willett.

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Ross Fisher is married to Joanne with whom he has a daughter, Eve.

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