ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 07: Francesco Laporta of Italy plays his second shot on the 12th hole on day three of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 07, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 07: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland tees off on the 12th hole on day three of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 07, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 07: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland tees off on the 12th hole on day three of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 07, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 07: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland tees off on the 12th hole on day three of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 07, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 07: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland looks on after teeing off on the 12th hole on day three of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 07, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 07: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland tees off on the 12th hole on day three of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 07, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 07: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland looks on after teeing off on the 12th hole on day three of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 07, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 07: Caddie Harry Diamond and Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland look on on day three of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship at Yas Links Golf Course on November 07, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images)