Italy Alfredo Mantovano, Gabriele de Ceglie, Nicola Carlesi, Francesco Petracca, Luigi Swich, Carmine Guarino, Raffaele Lombardo, Fernando Aiuti, Giusto Sciacchitano, Gian Luigi Mascia, Stefano Dambruoso, Luca Zelioli, Alessandro Mastrogregori, Carmine Corvo, Ugo Cantoni, Francesco Troja, Alessia Magliola, Marco Alidori, Eliana Pezzuto, Silvia Zanone, Danielle Fabrizi, Arcangelo di Palma, Massimo Nestico, Nicola Antonio Laurelli

US star Phil Mickelson, who struggled most of the tournament, plunked his tee shot into the water at the par 3 16th hole, conceding his match to Francesco Molinari.

The only players with more points than Spieth and Thomas over the past two days are Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood, the indisputable story of the Ryder Cup.

Inspired duo Tommy Fleetwood and Francesco Molinari led the charge with two victories over a struggling Tiger Woods to take their tally so far at Le Golf National to four points.

And if the course on its own is not daunting enough, Mickelson, in the ninth match on Sunday, faces accurate British Open champion Francesco Molinari, who has teamed up with rookie Tommy Fleetwood to win all four of their matches this week.

In a recent article, Francesco Giavazzi and Guido Tabellini of Bocconi University proposed a permanent tax cut, followed by gradual spending cuts. Combined with pro growth reforms of product and labor markets, such a program could yield both lasting supply side benefits (through lower taxation) and a temporary demand boost that would help to revive eurozone growth.