Daily Mail

GENERATION GAME

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THE last six majors have been won by 20-somethings:

2021 US OPEN:

JON RAHM, 26 at the time

2021 OPEN:

COLLIN MORIKAWA, 24

2022 MASTERS:

SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER, 25

2022 US PGA:

JUSTIN THOMAS, 29

2022 US OPEN:

MATT FITZPATRIC­K, 27

2022 OPEN:

CAMERON SMITH, 28

6IT’S the first calendar year in which all four majors have been won by 20-somethings. The six in a row for players in their 20s is the longest such streak since a run ending in 1894, when the Open was the only major.

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