Historic 62s at The Open: Herbert and Burns Join Elite Club
Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns have achieved a significant milestone at The 154th Open, both carding rounds of 62. This historic feat places them in a select fraternity of golfers to have reached such a low score in a men's major championship.
The second round of The 154th Open witnessed a remarkable display of golf as both Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns accomplished a rare feat. The Australian and the American, respectively, posted scores of 62, marking a historic day at the prestigious tournament.
This exceptional performance sees them enter an exclusive club of golfers who have achieved a '62 round' in men's major championship history. The score of 62 is one of the lowest recorded in the long and storied tradition of golf's biggest events, highlighting the exceptional nature of their play.
Herbert and Burns now stand alongside a handful of elite players who have managed to break into this coveted numerical territory, a testament to their skill and composure under the intense pressure of a major championship. Their rounds are sure to be remembered as significant moments in the ongoing narrative of The Open.
Shooting a 62 in a men's major is undeniably impressive, but the true measure of greatness lies in consistently performing at that level, not just in one-off rounds.
