The Masters champion is relishing the challenge.

The PGA Tour responded to the threat of LIV Golf by restructuring and creating eight Signature Events.

The third major of the year starts on June 18th at Shinnecock Hills.

McIlroy was unable to make the Sunday charge he needed, carding a one-under-par 69 to finish five adrift of winner Aaron Rai.

The Spaniard claimed his sixth grand slam title with a 6-2 3-6 6-1 6-4 success in New York.

The world number one claimed a 6-3 7-6 (3) victory to win her first major title of the season.

Alcaraz claimed a 6-4 7-6 (4) 6-2 victory on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

Djokovic defeated fourth seed Taylor Fritz in a tense quarter-final.

The 38-year-old needed treatment for a back problem in a four-set victory on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

The American needed nearly three hours to see off Ajla Tomljanovic under the lights.

Eala made the most of partisan support to knock out 14th seed Clara Tauson.

Djokovic struggled in the second set of his 6-1 7-6 (3) 6-2 victory.

Djokovic also withdrew from Cincinnati last year as defending champion not long after his triumph in the singles event at the Paris Olympics.

Sinner beat Daniil Medvedev in the quarter-final with a 6-2 1-6 6-1 6-4 win.

The match assures a home player in the men’s final since Andy Roddick lost to Roger Federer 18 years ago.

The two-time US Open champion has found value in Elliott’s mental coaching sessions.

Sinner tested positive for a banned substance twice in March but was absolved of fault or negligence.

The three-time grand slam champion has arrived in the French capital for his final tournament.

The Co Down man begins the defence of his Genesis Scottish Open title on Thursday.