AUGUSTA, Ga. — Justin Thomas did not fairly have the Masters he needed, ending at 2-over 290 after by no means being in competition for the inexperienced jacket.
That left him upset, and a bit of involved about his standing with the U.S. Ryder Cup group.
Six gamers mechanically qualify for the squad primarily based on their efficiency in a Ryder Cup factors record, whereas the remaining six spots are stuffed by the captain’s decisions. Thomas was was ninth within the rankings coming into the week.
“It is a powerful spot to be in, however it’s additionally self-inflicted,” Thomas stated. “It is an enormous aim of mine, however I really feel like if I maintain doing what I am doing and get in competition to win some tournaments and begin successful some tournaments and majors, then it will all handle itself.”
Thomas was playing the Masters without his regular caddie, as Matt “Rev” Minister was unable to be on his bag after hurting his again. He as an alternative used Max Homa‘s former caddie, Joe Greiner, at Augusta Nationwide.