In his first eight starts on the European Tour this year, the 27-year-old's best finish was joint 39th in February's Tshwane Open in South Africa.
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However, he rediscovered his form with a place in the top 15 at the Spanish Open, pushed Rory McIlroy a close second in the flagship BMW PGA Championship on Sunday and, 24 hours later, topped 36-hole US Open qualifying at Walton Heath.
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"I am in a decent frame of mind as I've been playing quite well over the last few weeks," he said.
"I feel I am mentally back to where I am when I am playing my best. I am switched on and nothing seems to faze me when I'm like this."