Question: Which Player Lost the Most Singles Matches in Ryder Cup Competition?
Answer: Christy O'Connor Sr. holds the overall record for most losses in singles match play in the Ryder Cup. O'Connor played 14 singles matches for the Great Britain and Great Britain and Ireland teams, and lost 10 of them. Tony Jacklin is runner-up with eight losses (out of 11 singles matches).
On the American side, the record for most singles defeats is four, shared by three golfers: Jack Nicklaus, Raymond Floyd and Mark O'Meara.
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