The Ryder Cup 2020 is finally here, and golf fans around the world are eagerly awaiting the start of the tournament. The opening day of the Ryder Cup is sure to be full of excitement and anticipation as the teams from Europe and the United States battle it out for the coveted trophy. Here are some live updates on the events of opening day.
The opening ceremony of the Ryder Cup 2020 will take place at 8:30 am local time in Wisconsin. All 24 players from both teams will be in attendance, along with captains Padraig Harrington (Europe) and Steve Stricker (United States). The ceremony will include a presentation of the flags of both teams, as well as a moment of silence for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
The first match of the tournament will begin at 9:00 am local time. It will be a foursome match featuring Europe’s Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson against the United States’ Justin Thomas and Rickie Fowler. This match will be followed by a four-ball match between Europe’s Rory McIlroy and Sergio Garcia and the United States’ Dustin Johnson and Xander Schauffele.
The third match of the day will be a foursome match between Europe’s Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood against the United States’ Brooks Koepka and Webb Simpson. This will be followed by a four-ball match between Europe’s Paul Casey and Tyrrell Hatton against the United States’ Patrick Reed and Jordan Spieth.
The final match of the day will be a foursome match between Europe’s Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood against the United States’ Matt Kuchar and Tony Finau. This match is sure to be an exciting one, as both teams have some of the best golfers in the world.
The Ryder Cup 2020 is sure to be an exciting event for golf fans around the world. Be sure to stay tuned for live updates on opening day’s events as they unfold!