Rory McIlroy has revealed advice from tennis legend Roger Federer is providing the inspiration for his battle to avoid becoming bored of golf.
McIlroy became the newest member of golf’s career Grand Slam club after his victory in the Masters earlier this year
The Northern Ireland star’s fulfilment of his bid to win each of golf’s major prizes has left him pondering what can motivate the rest of his career.
After speaking to 20-time Grand Slam winner Federer towards the end of his career, McIlroy believes the answer is to play only the tournaments that he has a special feeling for, regardless of their size and status.
With that in mind, the 36-year-old will play in India for the first time this year and also plans to feature in Australia.
The world number two was criticized last month