US Men's Golf Hideki Matsuyama starts 33rd at 11:40 on August 9th
On the 8th, the first round of men's golf tours in the United States and the Playoff Round 1 was held in New Jersey, and Hideki Matsuyama started from 33rd in the lead and 6 strokes.
The US tour playoff has been reduced by one game from this season to three games, and the number of participating players is gradually narrowed down by the points earned, and the total number of points will compete for the overall championship of this season.
Matsuyama, who was the only Japanese player who played in the playoff, took 3 birdies and took the first round with 5 birdies and 2 bogeys.
Matsuyama said, “There was a miss shot, but I didn't make it more than a bogey.
America's Troy Merritt is the leader with a 9-under and the same American Dustin Johnson is in second place with one stroke. America's Brooks Kepka was ranked 1st in the world ranking and 65th, 1 under, while American Tiger Woods was 4th over and 116th.