LIV Golf Team Championship in Miami Day 1 scores and semifinal matchups

LIV Golf Team Championship in Miami Day 1 scores and semifinal matchups

LIV Golf Team Championship in Miami Day 1 scores and semifinal matchups Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Approve Reject & ban Delete Logout

LIV Golf Team Championship in Miami Day 1 scores and semifinal matchups

LIV Golf Invitational - Miami - Day One (Image via Getty) The got off to an exciting start on Friday (October 28). The event got underway at the in Miami with the bottom eight teams from the regular-season standings. Day 1 saw some shocks and surprises as both singles and foursomes took place in the new format final. Hy Flyers' and Punch GC's Cameron Smith’s matchup became the highlight of Day 1. With both teams looking for a spot in the semi-finals, the quarter-final clash between the two was entertaining from the tee-off. The battle between the former PGA Tour champions ended in heartbreak for Mickelson. Clean sweep ?

MiamiClean sweep ? Miami

LIV Golf Team Championship Day 1 scores

Australian emerged victorious after defeating Phil Mickelson in what was an exciting faceoff. The win added spice to the event as it was an upset victory over the higher-seeded Hy Flyers. Meanwhile, the clash between Harold Varner III and Brooks Koepka also stood out despite finishing in a short amount of time. Four-time major champion Koepka, who won the LIV Golf Jeddah event, crumbled in front of Varner as he claimed a commanding 4 and 3 victory with seven birdies. Koepka's Smash GC found their way to the semi-finals as Peter Uihlein knocked off James Piot 5 and 3 in another clash. Ian Poulter's Majesticks and the Martin Kaymer-less Cleeks GC are the other teams who joined the semi-finals.

Here are the scores from the quarter-finals of the LIV Golf Team Championship

Smash GC (5): 2 Niblicks (12): 1 Niblicks- Harold Varner III over Brooks Koepka - 4 and 3Smash- Peter Uihlein over James Piot - 5 and 3Smash- Jason Kokrak/Chase Koepka over Hudson Swafford/Turk Petit - 2 and 1 Majesticks (6): 3 Irons Heads (9): 0 Majesticks- Ian Poulter over Kevin Na - 4 and 2Majesticks- Lee Westwood over Sihwan Kim - 4 and 3Majesticks- Sam Horsfield/Henrik Stenson over Sadom Kaewkanjana/Phacara Khongwatmai - 4 and 2 Cleeks (10): 2 Torque (7): 1 Torque- Joaquin Niemann over Shergo Al Kurdi - 5 and 3Cleeks- Laurie Canter over Jediah Morgan - 1 UPCleeks- Graeme McDowell/Richard Bland over Adrian Otaegui/Scott Vincent - 2 UP Punch (11): 2 Hy Flyers (8): 1 Punch- Cameron Smith over Phil Mickelson - 1 UPPunch- Marc Leishman over Matthew Wolff - 4 and 2Hy Flyers- Bernd Wiesberger/Cameron Tringale over Matt Jones/Wade Ormsby - 3 and 2 Matches now set for Saturday's semifinals

Shotgun start 12:15 pm ET at Trump National DoralMatches now set for Saturday's semifinals Shotgun start 12:15 pm ET at Trump National Doral

LIV Golf Team Championship semi-finals preview

Following a successful Day 1, the LIV Golf Team Championship now enters the semi-finals on Day 2. As the event proceeds to its business end, the top-seeded teams, including 4 Aces, Crushers, Fireballs and Stinger GC, will make their way to the field. st seed -
Captain -

Miami 1️⃣st seed - Captain - Miami The top four teams making their LIV Golf Team Championship debuts will face off with the winners of Day 1 and play for promotion to Sunday's event.

Here are the semi-final matchups for the LIV Golf Team Championship

Aces (1) vs Cleeks (10) Johnson vs Shergo Al Kurdi Reed vs Laurie Canter Perez/Talor Gooch vs Graeme McDowell/Richard Bland (2) vs Stinger (4) DeChambeau vs Louis Oosthuizen Casey vs Branden Grace Howell III/Anirban Lahiri vs Charl Schwartzel/Hennie Du Plessis (3) vs Punch (11) Garcia vs Cameron Smith Ortiz vs Marc Leishman Lopez-Chacarra/Abraham Ancer vs Matt Jones/Wade Ormsby (5) vs Majesticks (6) Koepka vs Ian Poulter Uihlein vs Lee Westwood Kokrak/Chase Koepka vs Henrik Stenson/Sam Horsfield According to , 4 Aces, captained by Dustin Johnson, are the favorites to win the team championship. Meanwhile, Crushers, captained by Bryson DeChambeau, are considered their closest competition for the $50 million prize. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Thank You! Show More Comments No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ No thanks Delete Cancel Update Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Logout No Results Found
Share:
0 comments

Comments (0)

Leave a Comment

Minimum 10 characters required

* All fields are required. Comments are moderated before appearing.

No comments yet. Be the first to comment!