Groupings and tee instances for the second spherical of The 154th Open, held at Royal Birkdale in Southport, Merseyside.
Document-breaking crowds are gathered this week for the ultimate males’s main of the yr, the place Scottie Scheffler is again as defending champion and seeking to turn into the primary back-to-back winner of The Open since Padraig Harrington.
Scheffler is within the afternoon wave on Friday alongside Tyrell Hatton and Bryson DeChambeau, aiming to keep away from lacking one other main reduce, as Rory McIlroy sits on the alternative aspect of the draw.
McIlroy goes out at 10.09am with Ryder Cup team-mate Matt Fitzpatrick and Xander Schauffele, with the Northern Irishman seeking to win The Open for a second time and bookend his main season with victories.
Play begins at 6.35am on Friday, with the second spherical resulting from end round 9.15pm. The highest 70 and ties will then make the reduce and progress by way of to the weekend.
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Justin Rose displays on the place all of it started for him at Royal Birkdale in 1998, forward of the venue internet hosting The Open once more
Friday’s R2 groupings and UK begin instances
All instances BST; USA except said; (x) denotes newbie
0635 John Parry (Eng), Eric Cole, Tiger Christensen (Ger)
0646 Eugenio Chacarra (Esp), Matt Wallace (Eng), Max Greyserman
0657 Michael Brennan, Sahith Theegala, Laurie Canter (Eng)
0708 Cameron Smith (Aus), Keith Mitchell, Stuart Grehan (x) (Ire)
0719 Sepp Straka (Aut), Joaquin Niemann (Chi), Kurt Kitayama
0730 Sami Valimaki (Fin), Shaun Norris (Rsa), Jackson Suber
0741 Darren Clarke (NIrl), Adrien Saddier (Fra), Bernd Wiesberger (Aut)
0752 Keegan Bradley, Corey Conners (Can), Casey Jarvis (Rsa)
0803 Matt McCarty, Harry Corridor (Eng), Haotong Li (Chn)
0814 Padraig Harrington (Ire), Marco Penge (Eng), Michael Hollick (Rsa)
0825 Tom Kim (Kor), Billy Horschel, Mason Howell (x)
0836 Johnny Keefer, Pierceson Coody, Keita Nakajima (Jpn)
0847 Aldrich Potgieter (Rsa), Jesper Svensson (Swe), Jack Buchanan (x) (Rsa)
0903 Bud Cauley, Jayden Schaper (Rsa), Lucas Herbert (Aus)
0914 Kristoffer Reitan (Nor), Patrick Reed, JT Poston
0925 Chris Gotterup, Sam Burns, Adam Scott (Aus)
Adam Scott is making his one hundred and first consecutive main look
0936 Collin Morikawa, JJ Spaun, Nicolai Hojgaard (Den)
0947 Shane Lowry (Ire), Aaron Rai (Eng), Brooks Koepka
0958 Cameron Younger, Wyndham Clark, Ludvig Åberg (Swe)
1009 Rory McIlroy (NIrl), Xander Schauffele, Matt Fitzpatrick (Eng)
1020 Jacob Bridgeman, Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen (Den), Tim Wiedmeyer (x) (Ger)
1031 Patrick Cantlay, Daniel Berger, Nico Echevarria (Col)
1042 Peter Uihlein (US), Alistair Docherty, Francesco Laporta (Ita)
1053 Cameron John (Aus), Austen Truslow, Sam Bairstow (Eng)
1104 Naoyuki Kataoka (Jpn), Marcus Plunkett, Baard Bjoernevik (Den)
1115 Kazuki Higa (Jpn), Jiho Yang (Kor), Nevill Ruiter (x) (Ned)
1141 Matthew Baldwin (Eng), Thomas Detry (Bel), James Nicholas
1152 Michael Kim, Daniel Hillier (Nzl), Andy Sullivan (Eng)
1203 Ryan Fox (Nzl), Andrew Novak, Matthew Jordan (Eng)
1214 Henrik Stenson (Swe), Max Homa, Joe Dean (Eng)
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Joe Dean went by way of last-chance qualifying to get into this yr’s Open at Royal Birkdale, with the Englishman doing so in sensational trend
1225 Robert MacIntyre (Sco), Rickie Fowler, Alex Fitzpatrick (Eng)
1236 David Duval, Martin Couvra (Fra), Matthew Southgate (Eng)
1247 Sungjae Im (Kor), Daniel Brown (Eng), Fifa Laopakdee (x) (Tha)
1258 Gary Woodland, Jake Knapp, Jordan Smith (Eng)
1309 Francesco Molinari (Ita), Tom McKibbin (NIrl), Lev Grinberg (x) (Fra)
1320 Hennie du Plessis (Rsa), Jose Luis Ballester (Esp), Dan Bradbury (Eng)
1331 Angel Ayora (Esp), Victor Perez (Fra), Mateo Pulcini (x) (Arg)
1342 Stewart Cink, Scott Vincent (Zim), Joakim Lagergren (Swe)
1353 Michael Thorbjornsen, Kota Kaneko (Jpn), Travis Smyth (Aus)
1409 Alex Smalley, Sam Stevens, Ryo Hisatsune (Jpn)
1420 Akshay Bhatia, Harris English, Rasmus Hojgaard (Den)
1431 Ben Griffin, Hideki Matsuyama (Jpn), Min Woo Lee (Aus)
1442 Russell Henley, Justin Rose (Eng), Viktor Hovland (Nor)
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Justin Rose displays on the place all of it started for him at Royal Birkdale in 1998, forward of the venue internet hosting The Open once more
1453 Justin Thomas, Alex Noren (Swe), Jason Day (Aus)
1504 Scottie Scheffler, Tyrrell Hatton (Eng), Bryson DeChambeau
1515 Jordan Spieth, Tommy Fleetwood (Eng), Jon Rahm (Esp)
1526 Brian Harman, Si Woo Kim (Kor), Nick Taylor (Can)
1537 Ryan Gerard, Maverick McNealy, David Puig (Esp)
1548 Kazuma Kobori (Aus), Tom Sloman (Eng), David Howard (x) (Ire)
1559 Antoine Rozner (Fra), Ren Yonezawa (Jpn), Caleb Surratt
1610 MJ Daffue (Rsa), Frederic Lacroix (Fra), Jack McDonald (Sco)
1621 Jeongwoo Ham (Kor), Ryutaro Nagano (Jpn), Alejandro de Castro Piera (x) (Esp)
When is The Open dwell on Sky Sports activities?
Sky Sports activities is as soon as once more the unique dwelling of The Open within the UK and Eire, with wall-to-wall motion from the ultimate males’s main of the yr proceed on Friday at 6.30am on Sky Sports activities Golf.
Featured Teams can be obtainable on Sky Sports activities+ or the Sky Sports activities App, together with a participant focus feed, with prolonged protection of The Open then beginning at 9am on Saturday and 8am on Sunday on Sky Sports activities Golf.
