Round 1 of the World Golf Championships Ishikawa 14th Matsuyama 70th Start

The first round of the men's golf world championship series this season started in Shanghai, China, where Ishikawa Satoshi started in 14th with a 3-under, while Hideki Matsuyama was far behind with 70th.

This tournament is the first round of the world championship series, which is held four times a season, with 78 players including the top players in the world ranking and the top prize winners in each tour around the world.

Ishikawa, who is participating as a top player in the Japan tour, runs on the 31st round with 3 unders, one eagle, four birdies, one bogey and one double bogey. It was a start.

On the other hand, Hideki Matsuyama, who is aiming to win the tournament for the first time in three years, was far behind in 70th place with 3 birdies, 3 bogies and 1 double bogey.

The other Japanese players are Yoji Asachi, 26th with 2 under, Masahiro Kawamura 48th with even par, and Mirai Horikawa 64th with 2 over.

The first place is 8 under of local, Chinese player Yi Tung, followed by French Victor Perez in second place with one stroke difference.