The American Scottie Scheffler, classified second this Sunday in the PGA Championshipsecond ‘major’ of the season, has returned to being number one in the world by passing Jon Rahmfiftieth at Oak Hill.
Scheffler leads the world ranking with an average of 10.96 points, four tenths more than the player from Barrika (10.56).while Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy was third with 8.32 after his seventh-place finish at the New York tournament.
The new number one also approached Rahm in the FedExCup classification, which continues to be dominated by the Spaniard, who is now only 715 points ahead of the North American.
the norwegian Viktor Hovland (5.58), second in the PGA Championship with Scheffler, moved up to sixth behind Americans Patrick Cantlay (7.45) and Xander Schauffele (6.50), and Max Homa (5.54) dropped to seventh, while Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick and Will Zalatoris also dropped, now ninth and -ten, while Jordan left Spieth in the top 10.
Pablo Larrazábal remains at 70, Adri Arnaus loses his spot and drops to 89 and Adrián Otaegui dropped to 96.
Source: La Verdad
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