Tommy's gunning to take top spot

TOMMY

- By JIM VAN WIJK

Rory Mcllroy and Tommy Fleetwood of Team Europe react on the 16th hole during the 2025 Ryder Cup

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Fleetwood hopes he can challenge Scottie Scheffler and Rory Mcllroy for the world number one spot as the DP World Tour season heads into the new year at the Dubai Invitational.Englishman Fleetwood enjoyed a strong end to 2025, winning his first PGA Tour title as well as helping Europe secure victory in the Ryder Cup.

Fleetwood, though, knows there is still plenty of hard work ahead as he looks to chase down Scheffler and Mcllroy at the top of the world rankings.

“I would love to. There is a clear gap, those two guys are definitely the best golfers in the world.