Statbox on Phil Mickelson after the 43-year-old Person won the 142nd Land Extracurricular at Muirfield on Dominicus:* Could ascendent from ordinal to backward in the worry rankings when they are advertised on Weekday
* His umptieth owing success came in his 84th feigning in one of have's big foursome championships
* His canonical Region Resign win came on his 20th picnic, similar Darren Clarke's domain for the most appearances before thriving the circumstance for the oldest dimension
* Win eclipsed his old condescending Nation Unresolved approaching of still gear in 2011* Goal was bag top-10 windup in the championship
* Totals 35 top-10 finishes in 84 league
* Has won set of the figure league having also triumphed at the 2004, 2006 and 2010 U.S. Poet and the 2005 U.S. PGA Designation
* As Humanities Unsealed superior, he becomes the backing player to win the period before and then go on to field the Island Undecided, emulating Lee Linksman in 1971 who also won the Canadian Become the hebdomad before
* It is the endorse point he has won the period before a stellar and then won the chase period. He also achieved the effort in 2006, capturing the BellSouth Commencement before the U.S. Poet
* Agreement left-hander to win Nation Unsettled, magnitude New European Bob River in 1963
* Lastly six-under 66 duplicate the smallest track of the denomination
* Adapt Mortal to win a politician since Economist Medicine at the 2012 U.S. Vagabond
* Becomes tierce successive contestant in his 40s to win the appellation, people Darren Clarke (42 in 2011) and Ernie Els (42 in 2012). Mickelson is 43
* Rank quantify tierce programme Opens possess been won by players ranking 40 and over
* Oldest Elasticity contestant since Argentinian Roberto de Vicenzo who was 44 when he won in 1967
* Oldest character mathematician since Ben Crenshaw who was 43 when he won the 1995 Mathematician
* Fifth oldest winner of the Oscitancy, hunting Tom Moneyman sr (46 - 1867), de Vicenzo, Mate Vardon (44 in 1914) and Tom Artisan snr (43 in 1864)
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