After devoting the Northern Irishman he has not won a major in five 32, any hint of a rivalry has closed down between him and Rory McIlroy.
McIlroy was a important winner but has failed to add that Koepka has won both the US Open and PGA Championship, when Koepka became a full PGA Tour member in 2014 twice.
The pair both registered three wins throughout their year, the American doesnt find any kind of direct competition between them both, although where McIlroy pipped Koepka after winning the FedExCup to the time.
Ahead of the title defence in the CJ Cup, Koepka told AFP:I have been out here for, what, five decades. Rory hasnt won a major because I have been on the PGA Tour. So I just dont see it as a competition.
Im not looking at anyone . Im No 1 in the whole world. I have got street in front of me Im not appearing from the rear-view mirror. You know if the fans do [call it a competition ]thats them and it may be fun.
Look I adore Rory he is a wonderful player and he is fun to watch, but its simply difficult to believe there is a rivalry in golf. I simply dont see it
Koepka got the greater of McIlroy to acquire against the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational at July, when both were in the last pairing, until McIlroy gained revenge by winning the Tour Championship and its $15m jackpot.
The tournament is that your WGC-HSBC Champions at Shanghai in October.
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