The success of the rider cup is often shaped from the psychological edge of The Roaring crowd, familiar fairy and hosting. But in the Atlantic, it won a deep victory in the hostile field, which is to leave the deepest impression.
This year, Luke Donald Many people believe that with returns as Captain, one of the strongest squads in Europe, which targets a significant victory on American earth. History suggests a difficult task in Bethpage Black; Team Europe, amidst its recent success at home, managed just four wins abroad against Team USA.
Each came with his own drama, his own heroes and his own permanent influence.
1987 – Muirfield Village, Ohio
By going to the 1987 Rider Cup in Muirfield village of Jack Nicoss, some people really believed that the road victory was possible. The US had an unbeaten house record for six decades and despite the victory of Europe’s success in Belfree in 1985, many still saw the hosts as a major force. Muirfield – Gaurav and Anand of Niclaus – was going to outline that superiority.
But Tony JacquelineThere were other views in favor of the side. Under the leadership of fire and nature Save Ballesteros And icy accuracy Nick FaldoEurope took a 6–2 lead in a day-all four after winning four afternoon foreball matches-and then after Saturday, the lead was made 10 and-5-5 after Saturday. He was on the verge of history.
Sunday singles brought unavoidable pressure and an enthusiastic American return, but was strongly organized by Europeans. Imon darcyThe victory is over Ben Crench -The spatters whose spatters became a symbol of despair (they placed with their 1 iron after the sixth hole)-One of many gritty win which sealed the win of 15–13. From fitting, Ballesterus, who scored the top with four points, was a man with a 2 and 1 win -win Curtis Strange,
Europe proved that they can travel, compete and win.
1995 – Oak Hill Country Club, New York
Till 1995, the Rider Cup was no longer a one-sided American case-but the victory in America was still rare and revered.
Europe arrives under experienced eyes in Rochester Bernard galakarThe third and final captaincy of the team after narrow defeat in Kiawa Island and Belfree. The opposition was inexperienced, but was hungry. Tom Lehman and such miscreants like Phil Mixelson Complementary to major winners Kori Pavin, Ben Crench, Curtis Strange And Fred coupleWhile in Europe there were three of the current top-six golfers in the world- Nick Faldo, Bernhard Langer And Colin Montgomery – at their disposal.
But when the US led a 9-7 lead in Sunday’s singles-which they won in the last four rider cups-some people had imagined that they could be caught.
This was then one of the more clinical Sundays of the Rider Cup. Visitors claimed 7½ out of 12 singles points that the competition 14 and 13. It was offered to promote. For all Europe’s Starpower, it was Irish crook Philip walton Who put his nerve to win 1-up Jai Haas And secure the important point.
When the Europeans matched the most.
2004 – Okland Hills Country Club, Michigan
If there was ever a rider cup, where the end results never felt in doubt, it was Okland Hills in 2004. From the initial session, Langer’s Europe looked faster than its American counterparts. 18 -9 -9, Scorline -A record for European team at that time (they will repeat the result after two years) -The whole story was told from the mouth of how widespread this victory was.
All one session was dominated in Europe. The score was 6½-1½ by the end of Friday-when very Herald Mikelson-Tiger Woods The partnership was defeated-and after two days 11-5.
With a mountain to climb, the US won only four singles matches on Sunday. It was a pumming.
Each European player contributed to the scoreboard – a rare and powerful symbol of unity. Like stars Sergio Garcia And Lee Westwood Was outstanding, but it was a collective effort that overwhelmed America “the best team that I have ever been part,” Montgomery later said.
The Ockland Hills did not feel just like a win – it felt like a statement.
2012 – Medinah Country Club, Illinois
What did some sports return rival Europe drag to Medyaah. Going back 10-6 in the last day-and a red-hot American team is facing a roar playing in front of the Chicago crowd- Jose Maria OlazalThe side seemed to be beaten. A seismic innings cue.
The spark came late on Saturday, when Ian Poetter – Near a man- The last five holes were birds in their foreball match Rory McLeroy To give Europe a lifeline. Then on Sunday, European player – one by one – started flipping the matches.
Donald set the tone. Mcilroy arrived late but distributed. Justin RoseBurdi-Burdie Finnish-17th characterized on the 14th-was breathtaking to age-Micelson. And Martin CaimarFacing heavy pressure, immersed a nervous put on 18 to maintain the cup. When Woods remembered a four-to-leg to reduce the last match Francesco MolinariAll this was over.
He won 8 and wins 8 out of 12 single points, surprisingly to the US and 14 and-13. The victory was sealed. Olazalball, captaining Balteros’s silhouette on his chest, dedicated a victory to his late friend, who died a year ago. Emotting from every European player.
Miracle of Medinah – The biggest comeback of the Rider Cup – was complete.
