- Matt Fitzpatrick has separated from his caddy Billy Foster after a six -year association
- It comes after the British golfer saw a fall in the 61st position in the world ranking
Matt Fitzpatrick has dramatically separated from his caddy Billy Foster after making a bad start of the season.
In a six -year association, Yorkshire's couple gained memorably the 2022 US Open together, marking Foster's first success in a race that covers more than four decades.
But Foster has involved that he paid the price for the frustrating series of Fitzpatrick results, which culminated with his lost cut in the players championship. It has not yet finished more than 22ยบ in six openings in 2025.
Announcing the separation on Instagram, Foster, one of the most respected bags of the game that had previously cadido for Seve Ballesteros, Darren Clarke and Lee Westwood, wrote: 'After six great years, all good things come to an end. This game never stops to get frustrated and enraged you … !!!
'Unfortunately, times change and, ultimately, it is the caddie or the coach who has accepted the results are not good enough and when you stop enjoying what you are doing, it is time for a change.
Thanks Matt. We had a great career and who knows where the next chapter will go. From now on and up.
Fitzpatrick has collapsed the world ranking until 61st position from a maximum of sixth, with its form a concern before the Ryder Cup later in the year. Foster had only committed to half of Fitzpatrick's tournaments in recent times was expected to be in the 30 -year stock market in the Masters next month.
Matt Fitzpatrick has announced a separation from his caddy Billy Foster after supporting a disappointing start of the season
Foster announced the news on his Instagram account after a six -year association between the duo
The former United States Open champion has fallen to the 61st position in the official world golf ranking