Rory McIlroy leads the WGC-Mexico Championship with a two-shot margin over Bubba Watson and Justin Thomas.
opened a two-shot lead in the first round of the WGC-Mexico Championship, shooting a 6-under-par 65 at the Club de Golf Chapultepec in Naucalpan on Thursday.
The 30-year-old returned to the top of the world rankings for the first time in four years two weeks ago, but suggested his new-found confidence stemmed from his game rather than his ranking. Behind McIlroy, Watson and Thomas finished on 67. The former of the American pair missed the cut at the Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club last week, but was pleased his attacking approach had paid off.
Local hero Abraham Ancer finished with a 1-under-par 70 and needed three straight birdies to overcome a difficult start, while world No. 3 Jon Rahm finished with 72 despite not making a birdie until the 15th hole.endured a difficult day at the office, carding a 5-over-par 76—his highest opening round since the British Open at Carnoustie in 2018.
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