Fitzpatrick wins FedEx Open de France

Matt Fitzpatrick closed out a four worldwide win of the season with a three-shot victory at the FedEx Open de France.

Fitzpatrick leads by five shots

Fitzpatrick took a five-shot advantage into the final day and maintained control with two birdies and one bogey in a final-round 70.

Hidalgo and Chacarra close gap

Angel Hidalgo birdied three of his last five holes to card a final-round 67, while Eugenio Chacarra shared third with five back.

Fitzpatrick's final round

Fitzpatrick registered an 11th DP World Tour title with an 11th under par finish to end the week at 20 under.

Chacarra's challenge

Chacarra followed three birdies in his first four holes by adding another from 12 feet at the par-four sixth.

Fitzpatrick regains control

Fitzpatrick fired his approach at the 13th to kick-in range and rolled in from 20 feet at the 15th for a birdie to reach 21 under.

Fitzpatrick closes out victory

Fitzpatrick tapped in to close out victory with a bogey after failing to get up and down from just off the green.

Fitzpatrick's reaction

Fitzpatrick said he was 'obviously delighted to get over the line' and that it was a battle today after not having his best stuff for the first 12 holes.

“Obviously delighted to get over the line”

Hidalgo qualifies for The Open

Hidalgo's runner-up finish qualified him for The Open at St Andrews next summer via The Open Qualifying Series.

Next event

The DP World Tour heads to Scotland for the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie, Kingsbarns Golf Links and the Old Course at St Andrews.