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The Independent UK
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Matt Fitzpatrick takes slender lead at British Masters as Ryder Cup hopeful Marco Penge storms into contention

Matt Fitzpatrick holds a one-shot lead at The Belfry - (Getty Images)

Matt Fitzpatrick will head into Sunday's final round at the British Masters with a one-shot lead after posting a four-under 68 on Saturday at The Belfry.

The 30-year-old Englishman, who won his first professional tournament at the 2015 British Masters, carded four birdies and two bogeys, while a brilliant eagle at the 15th left him 12-under after three rounds.

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