![]() ![]() “Si-Woo and I, we were a great team yesterday. “It’s going to be interesting,” Grillo said. While Price acknowledged the wisdom of pairing rookies with more experienced players - as with Vegas and Scott - he said Kim and Grillo just clicked in their practice rounds. “But I think if you see your teammates play well, that really gets you going.” “The US has always come out so strong, and this year being on home turf, it’s going to be even extra hard to do that. “We’ve got to make the guys behind us see that the guys in front are playing well, and that’s always been the tough part,” he said. Oosthuizen, too, said a strong start was key against the in-form Americans. “If we can play well in the alternate-shot, I think we’ve got a really good shot at winning.” ![]() “The alternate shot has always killed us in the past,” Day said. In Incheon, South Korea, two years ago, the Internationals were down 1-4 after the first day - a deficit that proved too much to overcome in a one-point defeat. Grace and Oosthuizen became the first team to go 4-0 in Presidents Cup play two years ago.Īussie duo Jason Day and Mark Leishman will meet five-time major winner Phil Mickelson and Kevin Kisner in the final match of the opening day. Internationals big guns Louis Oosthuizen and Branden Grace, both of South Africa, will take on US Open champion Brooks Koepka and Daniel Berger. Thomas arrives at his first Presidents Cup on the back of a stellar season that saw him capture the PGA Tour’s $10-million FedEx Cup playoff crown.Īmericans Dustin Johnson and Matt Kuchar then take on Australian veteran Adam Scott and newcomer Jhonattan Vegas of Venezuela. 3 three Hideki Matsuyama of Japan and former Masters champion Charl Schwartzel of South Africa lead off for the Internationals against Rickie Fowler and Justin Thomas. “This is another golf course, this is another time of our lives. ![]()
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