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Matthew Fitzpatrick wins Nordea Masters, could be next big star

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A new name has emerged among golf's brightest stars after Fitzpatrick, a 21-year-old Englishman, cruised to victory at the Nordea Masters on Sunday.

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Fitzpatrick, who started the week 45th in the world ranking, shot a 1-under 71 on Sunday to beat Lasse Jensen by three shots. It's Fitzpatrick's second European Tour win. He also finished tied for seventh at the Masters in April.

"It was a great final day for me and I managed to hold onto my lead fairly well and get the win," Fitzpatrick said, via europeantour.