Pieters looks ready to dominate
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Palmer’s top tip
Thomas Pieters 8-1
Alexander Noren kept up his hot streak at The Grove on Sunday, winning for the third time in eight starts, but it is Thomas Pieters who the galleries will be coming to see in Vilamoura this week.
Pieters became a household name after his Ryder Cup heroics, a competition where he contributed four points to Europe’s meagre total of 11. The Belgian was a rookie playing away from home – the ultimate test – but he approached the task in fearless and phenomenal fashion.
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