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“It’s as if, when you’re driving your car, you have half the window blocked out, or your headlights don’t work,” Field said.

The contrasting approaches of the final pairing - McIlroy blocking out the noise, DeChambeau feeding off the rising decibels - added an intriguing layer.

While McIlroy has spent this week blocking out "the noise", DeChambeau has been feeding off the rising decibels echoing through the Georgia Pines at Augusta National.

“It’s noise. It’s just trying to block out that noise as much as possible. I need to treat this tournament like all the other tournaments I play throughout the year.”

She said that while on the streets she had turned to drugs "to block out being homeless".