On the opening day of the Saudi circuit, the American and the British signed the best individual lap, with 65 shots (-6)
In the team competition, he leads Bryson DeChambeau’s team, the Crushers, with -10
American Jason Kokrak and British Paul Casey shared the first position this Friday at the start of the LIV Golf Méxicothe opening date of the 2023 season that is played with 48 figures grouped into 12 teams.
In the individual modality, Krokak and Casey signed their respective cards with 65 hits, six under par. The third position went to the American Peter Uihlein with 64 shots, four under par.
Among the Spaniards, Sergio García, from Castellón, champion of the Master of Augusta in 2017, was the Most notable, he finished in 27th place with 72 hits, one over par.
Crushers GC, lead by teams
In the team competition, Crushers GC, led by the American Bryson DeChambeau he finished first with a 10-under card. Second place, at seven under par, was taken by Smash GC. Third place went to 4Aces GC.
The activity at the LIV Golf México will continue this Saturday and will conclude next Sunday.
Ranking after a round: R1.
1. Jason Kokrak (USA) 65
.=. Paul Casey (GBR) 65
3. Peter Uihlein (USA) 67
.=. Carlos Ortiz (MEX) 67
.=. Talor Gooch (USA) 67
6.Marc Leishman (AUS) 68
.=. Charles Howell (USA) 68
.=. Branden Grace (ZAF) 68
.=. Dustin Johnson (USA) 68
.=. Ian Poulter (BTR) 68
17. Abraham Ancer (MEX) 70
26. Mito Pereira (CHI) 72
27. Sergio Garcia (ESP) 72
28. Sebastian Munoz (COL) 72
36. David Puig (ESP) 74
37. Joaquin Niemann (CHI) 74
42. Eugenio Lopez-Chacarra (ESP) 75.