6.5 To 3.5: U.S. Rallies Late To Prevent International Blowout, Woods To Sit Saturday Morning
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It was a sensational day at firmer and faster Royal Melbourne, with the International team looking like they could win all five matches at one point before a foursomes session tie. This sets up a big Saturday with of four-ball and foursomes.
Woods plans to sit in the morning session, but is sending out the 0-2 team of Patrick Reed and Webb Simpson. The early morning matchups:
While the day was dominated by the Internationals, the standout moments belonged to the Americans turning two tied matches into 18th hole wins.
Patrick Cantlay sank this birdie putt to hold off Joaquin Niemann and Adam Hadwin. At the time, Team USA trailed 6-1.
Tiger’s approach to 18 set up this Justin Thomas clutch birdie putt:
