The first day of PGA Championshiptournament of the Rolex series of the DP World Tour of golf and played between this Thursday and Sunday at the English club Wentworthwas delayed when thirty players were still on the field in mourning for the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
“Following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, play at the BMW PGA Championship has been suspended for the remainder of Thursday,” the tournament reported, with “all Championship Village facilities closed with immediate effect” to accommodate the news. .
Norway’s Viktor Hovland and England’s Toomy Fleetwood and Andy Sullivan make up the trio of previous interim leaders. The three signed individual cards of 64 strokes (8 under par) to assume the first command.
They led another Englishman, Matthew Jordan, in one impact, and by two the quarterback consisting of Irishman Shane Lowry, Australian Jason Scrivener, Englishman Marcus Armitage and Paraguayan Fabrizio Zanotti.
Among the Spaniards, the best was Rafa Cabrera Bello from Gran Canaria, who signed a card of 68 (-4), while Jon Rahm, world number 6, from Biscay, started with 70 (-2) with only two birdies. , but no errors.
Source: La Verdad
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