Rose, Fitzpatrick miss cut at the Open Championship
ESPN Golf • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 11:04 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026

Justin Rose and Matt Fitzpatrick both missed the cut at the Open Championship held at Royal Birkdale on July 17, 2026. The pair's inability to qualify for the weekend rounds marks a significant early exit for both golfers, who entered the tournament with hopes of competing for the title. Their performance did not meet the necessary scoring requirements to advance. The tournament will continue without them as competitors head into the final rounds.
- •Justin Rose missed the cut at the Open Championship.
- •Matt Fitzpatrick also missed qualifying for the weekend.
- •The tournament is taking place at Royal Birkdale.
- •The cut was determined on July 17, 2026.
- 11:49 PMESPN Golf — Rose, Fitzpatrick among golfers missing Open cut
"Justin Rose and Matt Fitzpatrick both missed the cut at Royal Birkdale.
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