"But I played really well in the quarter, semi and final then. I'm happy now that I took the time off and I freshened up." A dialled-in short game is pivotal around a links course, as many players found out during the final men's major of the year, with Ian Poulter explaining how to use bounce with your short irons to maximise your chipping talents. "He is going to have some entourage when he's back there and I can't even begin to imagine what kind of exposure and coverage there will be of him.Listen or subscribe on: He was the first British player to reach the final at one of the ATP's nine elite Masters 1000 events since Andy Murray triumphed in Paris in 2016.