US Masters 2022: Englishman Danny Willett posted 69 in opening round, sits 2 shots off the lead

The Masters: Sungjae Im is the current frontrunner at the end of the opening round.

Sungjae Im leads on the PGA Tour´s Masters Tournament as we reach the end of the first round. The South Korean posted a round of -5 to beat out Cameron Smith in second place and Danny Willett, Joaquin Niemann, Scottie Scheffler and Dustin Johnson who sit tied for third. After a round of 67, Sungjae Im leads by 1 shots and posted 1 eagle during his first round.

Danny Willett is at -3 after the opening round at position T3. The Englishman turned in a 69 at Augusta National Golf Club in the opening round of the Masters Tournament.

Matthew Fitzpatrick carded a opening round 71 to find himself in T10 position and trailing leader Sungjae Im by 4 shots. Fitzpatrick, currently ranked 24 in the official world golf ranking, registered 2 birdies in his opening round.

Lee Westwood is at Even Par after the opening round at place T19. The Englishman finished the round at Augusta National Golf Club in 72 strokes in the opening round of the Masters Tournament.

Tyrrell Hatton, currently number 16 in the official world golf ranking, carded a opening round 72 to find himself in T19 position and trailing leader Sungjae Im by 5 shots. Hatton recorded 3 birdies in his opening round.

Robert MACINTYRE is at 1 after the opening round at position T31. The Scotsman posted a 73 at Augusta National Golf Club in the opening round of the Masters Tournament.

Rory McIlroy carded a opening round 73 to find himself in T31 position and trailing leader Sungjae Im by 6 shots. McIlroy, currently ranked 9 in the official world golf ranking, recorded 2 birdies in his opening round.

Tommy Fleetwood is at 3 after the opening round at position T60. The Englishman finished the round at Augusta National Golf Club in 75 strokes in the opening round of the Masters Tournament.

Justin Rose, currently number 56 in the official world golf ranking, carded a opening round 76 to find himself in T70 position and trailing leader Sungjae Im by 9 shots. Rose noted 3 birdies in his opening round.

The Masters Tournament is part of the PGA Tour. The tournament is being played from April 7th until the 10th of April 2022 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Players will receive a total of $11.500.000 will be given to the players. The course for the tournament at Augusta National Golf Club plays at Par 72.

The US Masters 2022 is the first major tournament of the year and the most prestigious of the four.

Top-5 Leaderboard: Masters Tournament

Pos	Name	Today	Total
1	Sungjae Im	-5	-5
2	Cameron Smith	-4	-4
T3	Danny Willett	-3	-3
T3	Joaquin Niemann	-3	-3
T3	Scottie Scheffler	-3	-3

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