AUSTIN, Texas – Sixty-four of the top 69 players from the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) have officially committed to the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play, which will take place March 21-25 at Austin Country Club in Austin, Texas. The tournament will feature the game’s biggest stars from around the globe in a rare match-play format.
The top four in the OWGR lead the way, including defending champion and No. 1-ranked Dustin Johnson, No. 2-ranked Justin Thomas, No. 3-ranked Jon Rahm, and former Longhorn Jordan Spieth (No. 4).
The field includes players representing 19 different countries from across the globe. Final seeds for the 64-player field will be determined after
Rank Player Country
1 Dustin Johnson USA
2 Justin Thomas USA
3 Jon Rahm ESP
4 Jordan Spieth USA
6 Hideki Matsuyama JPN
9 Sergio Garcia ESP
10 Jason Day AUS
11 Tommy Fleetwood ENG
12 Paul Casey ENG
13 Rory McIlroy NIR
14 Tyrrell Hatton ENG
16 Marc Leishman AUS
17 Alex Noren SWE
18 Phil Mickelson USA
19 Pat Perez USA
20 Matt Kuchar USA
21 Rafael Cabrera Bello ESP
22 Brian Harman USA
23 Patrick Reed USA
24 Xander Schauffele USA
25 Francesco Molinari ITA
26 Charley Hoffman USA
27 Branden Grace RSA
28 Gary Woodland USA
29 Louis Oosthuizen RSA
30 Ross Fisher ENG
31 Kiradech Aphibarnrat THA
32 Daniel Berger USA
33 Matthew Fitzpatrick ENG
34 Tony Finau USA
35 Patrick Cantlay USA
36 Kevin Kisner USA
37 Kevin Chappell USA
38 Bubba Watson USA
39 Brendan Steele USA
40 Haotong Li CHI
41 Webb Simpson USA
42 Adam Hadwin CAN
43 Thomas Pieters BEL
44 Satoshi Kodaira JPN
45 Dylan Frittelli RSA
46 Jason Dufner USA
47 Chez Reavie USA
48 Jhonattan Vegas VEN
49 Yuta Ikeda JPN
50 Cameron Smith AUS
51 Patton Kizzire USA
52 Charl Schwartzel RSA
53 Si Woo Kim KOR
54 Bernd Wiesberger AUT
55 Kyle Stanley USA
57 Yusaku Miyazato JPN
58 Russell Henley USA
59 Zach Johnson USA
60 James Hahn USA
61 Alexander Levy FRA
62 Peter Uihlein USA
63 Ian Poulter ENG
64 Shubhankar Sharma IND
65 Kevin Na USA
66 Charles Howell III USA
67 Joost Luiten NED
68 Keegan Bradley USA
69 Luke List USA
Players who qualified that did not commit include Justin Rose, Rickie Fowler, Brooks Koepka (injury), Henrik Stenson and Adam Scott.
The World Golf Championships Match Play event has generated more than $17 million for charity since its inception, part of the nearly $60 million raised for global charities since the advent of the World Golf Championships in 1999.
For more information, follow the tournament’s social pages: Facebook, Twitter and Instagram or visit www.worldgolfchampionships.com.
