welve opening pars tested Matt Fitzpatrick before he sealed an 11th DP World Tour title. Angel Hidalgo took second and a place at St Andrews.
Fitzpatrick leads by five at Le Golf National as Tom Vaillant chases a home win and Eugenio Chacarra equals the course record.
A late eagle and 27-foot birdie put Fitzpatrick ahead of Jeff Winther, while defending champion Michael Kim stays in contention in Paris.
Martin Couvra leads France’s young trio at Le Golf National, joining Tommy Fleetwood and Viktor Hovland for the 2026 FedEx Open de France.
Zander Lombard leads the Soudal Open by three as MJ Daffue charges into Sunday contention in Antwerp.
Zander Lombard and Tom Vaillant share the Soudal Open lead after a lively second day in Antwerp.
Ludvig Åberg and Tom Vaillant share the BMW PGA Championship lead on eight under after an electrifying first round.