2022 Presidents Cup

2022 Presidents Cup
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DatesSeptember 22–25
VenueQuail Hollow Club
LocationCharlotte, North Carolina
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The 2022 Presidents Cup was the 14th edition of the Presidents Cup golf competition, held at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, from September 22–25, 2022. This was Quail Hollow's first time hosting the Presidents Cup. The matches were originally scheduled for fall 2021, but the Presidents Cup, the Ryder Cup, and other team golf events were delayed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The USA won the competition and retained the cup.[1]

Team qualification and selection

Both teams have 12 players.[2]

Key
Top six on points list
Six captain's picks
Not available, in top 17 of points list
Not picked, in top 20 of points list

United States team

The United States team features the six players who have earned the most FedEx Cup points from the 2019 A Military Tribute at the Greenbrier through the 2022 BMW Championship. Six captain's picks were made on 7 September 2022.

The final standings were:[3]

Position Player Points
1 Scottie Scheffler 13,180
2 Patrick Cantlay 11,068
3 Xander Schauffele 9,340
4 Sam Burns 9,130
5 Justin Thomas 8,718
6 Tony Finau 8,575
7 Will Zalatoris[a] 7,986
8 Jordan Spieth 7,214
9 Collin Morikawa 6,727
10 Max Homa 6,539
11 Billy Horschel 6,047
12 Cameron Young 5,511
13 Tom Hoge 5,295
14 J. T. Poston 4,593
15 Kevin Kisner 4,519

International team

The International Team qualification period ran from the 2021 Open Championship through the 2022 BMW Championship. The team was to be composed of the top eight players from the Presidents Cup International Team Points List, which is based on the Official World Golf Ranking, and four captain's picks. With Cameron Smith and Joaquín Niemann (numbers 1 and 4 in the final standings) being excluded having joined LIV Golf, their selections were converted to additional captain's picks. Immelman announced his six selections on 6 September 2022.[4]

The final standings were:[5][6]

Position Player Points
1 Cameron Smith[b] 17.90
2 Hideki Matsuyama 7.99
3 Sungjae Im 7.59
4 Joaquín Niemann[b] 6.42
5 Tom Kim 4.99
6 Corey Conners 4.98
7 Adam Scott 4.97
8 Mito Pereira 4.19
9 K.H. Lee 3.91
10 Erik van Rooyen 3.52
11 Sebastián Muñoz 3.36
12 Adam Hadwin 3.32
13 Ryan Fox 3.27
14 Mackenzie Hughes 3.17
15 Anirban Lahiri[c] 3.09
16 Christiaan Bezuidenhout 3.08
17 Marc Leishman[c] 2.99
18 Taylor Pendrith 2.98
19 Lucas Herbert 2.97
20 Kim Si-woo 2.85
25 Cameron Davis

Notes

a Zalatoris was unavailable for selection as a captain's pick due to a back injury.[7]
b Smith and Niemann were automatic selections but were banned from competing after joining LIV Golf.
c Lahiri and Leishman were unable to be selected as a captain's pick after joining LIV Golf.

Teams

Captains

Davis Love III captained the U.S. team,[8] and Trevor Immelman captained the International team.[9]

Love announced that Fred Couples and Zach Johnson will be two of his assistants.[10] Love announced Steve Stricker and Webb Simpson as his final two assistant captains.[11] Immelman announced that K. J. Choi, Geoff Ogilvy, Camilo Villegas, and Mike Weir would be his assistants.[12]

Players

United States team
Player Age Points
rank		 OWGR Previous
appearances		 Matches W–L–T Winning
percentage
Scottie Scheffler 26 1 1 0 Rookie
Patrick Cantlay 30 2 3 1 5 3–2–0 60.00
Xander Schauffele 28 3 5 1 5 3–2–0 60.00
Sam Burns 26 4 12 0 Rookie
Justin Thomas 29 5 7 2 10 6–2–2 70.00
Tony Finau 33 6 14 1 4 0–1–3 37.50
Jordan Spieth 29 8 13 3 14 8–5–1 60.71
Collin Morikawa 25 9 9 0 Rookie
Max Homa 31 10 16 0 Rookie
Billy Horschel 35 11 15 0 Rookie
Cameron Young 25 12 18 0 Rookie
Kevin Kisner 38 15 25 1 4 2–0–2 75.00
International team
Player Country Age Points
rank		 OWGR Previous
appearances		 Matches W–L–T Winning
percentage
Hideki Matsuyama  Japan 30 2 16 4 17 6–7–4 47.06
Im Sung-jae  South Korea 24 3 19 1 5 3–1–1 70.00
Tom Kim  South Korea 20 5 20 0 Rookie
Corey Conners  Canada 30 6 26 0 Rookie
Adam Scott  Australia 42 7 32 9 44 16–22–6 43.18
Mito Pereira  Chile 27 8 50 0 Rookie
Lee Kyoung-hoon  South Korea 31 9 43 0 Rookie
Sebastián Muñoz  Colombia 29 11 63 0 Rookie
Christiaan Bezuidenhout  South Africa 28 16 67 0 Rookie
Taylor Pendrith  Canada 31 18 109 0 Rookie
Kim Si-woo  South Korea 27 20 76 1 3 1–2–0 33.33
Cameron Davis  Australia 27 25 66 0 Rookie
  • Captain's picks shown in yellow
  • Ages as of 19 September; OWGR as of 18 September, the last ranking before the Cup

Thursday's foursomes matches

International Results United States
Scott/Matsuyama 6 & 5 Cantlay/Schauffele
Im/Conners 2 & 1 Spieth/Thomas
T Kim/Lee 2 & 1 Young/Morikawa
SW Kim/Davis 2 up Scheffler/Burns
Pendrith/Pereira 1 up Finau/Homa
1 Foursomes 4
1 Overall 4

Friday's fourball matches

International Results United States
Scott/Davis 2 & 1 Spieth/Thomas
Im/Muñoz tied Scheffler/Burns
Pereira/Bezuidenhout tied Kisner/Young
Matsuyama/T Kim 3 & 2 Cantlay/Schauffele
Conners/Pendrith 1 up Horschel/Homa
1 Fourball 4
2 Overall 8

Saturday's matches

Morning foursomes

International Results United States
Im/Conners 4 & 3 Spieth/Thomas
Scott/Matsuyama 3 & 2 Young/Morikawa
Lee/T Kim 2 & 1 Scheffler/Burns
SW Kim/Davis 4 & 3 Finau/Homa
2 Foursome 2
4 Overall 10

Afternoon fourball

International Results United States
SW Kim/T Kim 1 up Cantlay/Schauffele
Matsuyama/Pendrith 4 & 3 Thomas/Spieth
Im/Muñoz 3 & 2 Finau/Kisner
Scott/Davis 1 up Horschel/Burns
3 Fourball 1
7 Overall 11

Sunday's singles matches

International Results United States Timetable
Kim Si-woo 1 up Justin Thomas 2nd: 8–12
Cam Davis 4 & 3 Jordan Spieth 1st: 7–12
Hideki Matsuyama tied Sam Burns 4th: 8.5–13.5
Adam Scott 3 & 2 Patrick Cantlay 3rd: 8–13
Sebastián Muñoz 2 & 1 Scottie Scheffler 5th: 9.5–13.5
Taylor Pendrith 3 & 1 Tony Finau 6th: 9.5–14.5
Corey Conners 1 up Xander Schauffele 7th: 9.5–15.5
Im Sung-jae 1 up Cameron Young 9th: 11.5–15.5
Lee Kyoung-hoon 3 & 1 Billy Horschel 8th: 10.5–15.5
Tom Kim 1 up Max Homa 11th: 11.5–17.5
Mito Pereira 3 & 2 Collin Morikawa 10th: 11.5–16.5
Christiaan Bezuidenhout 2 & 1 Kevin Kisner 12th: 12.5–17.5
5.5 Singles 6.5
12.5 Overall 17.5

Individual player records

Each entry refers to the Win–Loss–Tie record of the player.

United States

Player Points Overall Singles Foursomes Fourballs
Sam Burns 1 0–3–2 0–0–1 0–2–0 0–1–1
Patrick Cantlay 3 3–1–0 1–0–0 1–0–0 1–1–0
Tony Finau 3 3–1–0 1–0–0 2–0–0 0–1–0
Max Homa 4 4–0–0 1–0–0 2–0–0 1–0–0
Billy Horschel 1 1–2–0 0–1–0 0–0–0 1–1–0
Kevin Kisner 0.5 0–2–1 0–1–0 0–0–0 0–1–1
Collin Morikawa 2 2–1–0 1–0–0 1–1–0 0–0–0
Xander Schauffele 3 3–1–0 1–0–0 1–0–0 1–1–0
Scottie Scheffler 0.5 0–3–1 0–1–0 0–2–0 0–0–1
Jordan Spieth 5 5–0–0 1–0–0 2–0–0 2–0–0
Justin Thomas 4 4–1–0 0–1–0 2–0–0 2–0–0
Cameron Young 1.5 1–2–1 0–1–0 1–1–0 0–0–1

International

Player Points Overall Singles Foursomes Fourballs
Christiaan Bezuidenhout 1.5 1–0–1 1–0–0 0–0–0 0–0–1
Corey Conners 0 0–4–0 0–1–0 0–2–0 0–1–0
Cameron Davis 2 2–3–0 0–1–0 1–1–0 1–1–0
Im Sung-jae 2.5 2–2–1 1–0–0 0–2–0 1–0–1
Kim Si-woo 3 3–1–0 1–0–0 1–1–0 1–0–0
Tom Kim 2 2–3–0 0–1–0 1–1–0 1–1–0
Lee Kyoung-hoon 2 2–1–0 1–0–0 1–1–0 0–0–0
Hideki Matsuyama 1.5 1–3–1 0–0–1 1–1–0 0–2–0
Sebastián Muñoz 2.5 2–0–1 1–0–0 0–0–0 1–0–1
Taylor Pendrith 0 0–4–0 0–1–0 0–1–0 0–2–0
Mito Pereira 0.5 0–2–1 0–1–0 0–1–0 0–0–1
Adam Scott 2 2–3–0 0–1–0 1–1–0 1–1–0

References

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  3. ^ "U.S. Team Standings". Presidents Cup. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  4. ^ Beall, Joel (September 6, 2022). "Youth highlights International team's Presidents Cup picks". Golf Digest. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
  5. ^ "International Team Standings". Presidents Cup. Retrieved August 22, 2022.
  6. ^ "2021-22 Presidents Cup International Leaders". CBS Sports. Retrieved September 23, 2022.
  7. ^ "Will Zalatoris withdraws from Tour Championship due to back injury". PGA Tour. August 23, 2022.
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  9. ^ Shedloski, Dave (April 7, 2020). "Trevor Immelman named 2021 International team Presidents Cup captain". Golf Digest. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
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