ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 01: Matias Sanchez of Australia interacts with his caddie on the 16th hole on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on October 01, 2026 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 01: Matias Sanchez of Australia plays a shot on the 16th hole on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on October 01, 2026 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 01: Jay Mackenzie of Australia plays a shot on the 16th hole on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on October 01, 2026 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 01: Former Cricketer, Ian Botham talks with Jay Mackenzie of Australia on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on October 01, 2026 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 01: Former Cricketer, Ian Botham talks with Jay Mackenzie of Australia on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on October 01, 2026 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 01: Former Cricketer, Ian Botham talks with Jay Mackenzie of Australia on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on October 01, 2026 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images)

ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 01: A general view of a golf pin on the ninth green on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews Old Course on October 01, 2026 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)

ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 01: A general view of a golf pin on the ninth green on day one of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews Old Course on October 01, 2026 in St Andrews, Scotland. (Photo by Kate McShane/Getty Images)