The morning began badly for the French on this 106th USPGA. Beginning with Kurt Kitayama and Peter Malnati, Victor Perez rapidly discovered himself caught by the throat with a bogey initially of the day. Struggling on his pictures (solely 7 fairways out of 14), the three-time winner of the DP World Tour struggled all through his sport. Not the least birdie on his card however double bogeys and 6. With a rating of 79 (+8), Perez is in 151st place and sees the reduce off.
Pavon: “discover pleasure once more”
Within the afternoon, Matthieu Pavon was on the highway with 2009 PGA Championship winner YE Yang and JT Poston. After a +7 first leg, the Farmers winner did effectively on the return leg with 3 birdies and a bogey. The Frenchman is drained from final week’s sequence.
« I did not play effectively at this time and that is a continuation of final week. There’s a little bit of every thing, I’ve performed many tournaments thus far and the season may be very condensed. Issues are getting more durable. All this requires extra focus and is much more tiring. I must recharge the batteries rapidly. I nonetheless made high quality pictures, which wasn’t actually the case on my approach out. I acquired some good vibes from these few pictures and can attempt to discover them once more tomorrow. I’ll come again to attempt to hit the course and have enjoyable. It has been 15 days since I took one, so I am going to need to rediscover this notion. »
Matthieu Pavon is in 143rd place initially of the second spherical.