| 1 |
465 |
4 |
Overton started with a drive down the middle of the fairway.
All players are now on the course,and match 4 is under way.
Harrington hits his second shot through the green.
Donald hits his second shot on to the edge of the green.
But then rolled away from the green down the swell.
Overton's second shot goes through the green, down the swell.
Watson makes the green, but skids past the hole.
Harrington chips on to the green.
Overton places the ball in to play.
Overton sinks a great putt from off the green.
Making a birdie on the 1st hole.
Donald putts, but marginally misses.
Leaving America 1-up on the 1st hole.
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| 2 |
610 |
5 |
Watson's third shot makes the green 2 foot from the hole
Donald hits a reasonable putt from the edge of the bunker.
But runs past the hole.
Harrington's shot moves past the hole.
Leaving neither Europeans with a birdie.
Overton's shot misses his putt.
Donald rolls it in from 4 feet, for a par.
Watson holes his putt, leaving America 2-up after the 2nd.
Due to Watson's birdie.
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| 3 |
189 |
3 |
Overton hit 25 feet from the pin.
Watson pitches on the edge of the bunker.
Donald follows suit finding the edge of the bunker.
Harrington's shot finds the green, but lands on the left.
Harrington just grazed the right of the hole and runs away.
Stopping 3 feet from the hole missing his chance for a birdie
Play suspended due to heavy rain- 9.43am.
The players are back on the course for a 5 o'clock restart.
Donald has raked the bunker ready for the same lie.
Donald hits it out of the bunker 2 feet from the hole.
Overton makes a super line, but marginally misses.
Donald's putt is conceded, halving the hole, America 2-up
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| 4 |
461 |
4 |
Overton drives, ending in the left hand rough.
Donald drives, so does Watson but his falls 25 yards past him
Overton fell 60 yards short of the green.
Watson's 2nd shot lands just 3 feet from the hole
Donald's 3rd shot chips on the green but runs past the hole
Harrington's shot comes up short.
Watson misses his 3 foot putt, catching the left edge.
Harrington and Watson make par, leaving it all square.
After the 4th hole America are still 2-up.
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| 5 |
433 |
4 |
Harrington was the only one to hit the fairway
Donald hit a good drive, with a chance for a birdie.
Donald's ball 10 feet from the hole.
Harrington's putt is conceded, safe for a halve.
Donald misses his 6 foot putt for a birdie, halving the hole
America are still 2-up.
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| 6 |
422 |
4 |
Harrington's shot spins back from the green.
Watson's shot hits the green, 10 feet past the hole.
Watson missed his putt.
Both Americans have pared their holes.
Harrington's putt is conceded.
Donald's putt misses falling short of the hole.
Donald cannot believe it.
With Harrington and Overton's pars, the hole is halved.
America are still 2-up after the 6th hole.
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| 7 |
213 |
3 |
Overton hits on to the green with a chance of a birdie.
Overton misses his long putt, brushing past the hole.
Harrington hits on to the green.
Harrington misses his putt, clearly shocked.
Harrington and Overton concede with a par, halving the hole
America continuing 2-up.
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| 8 |
439 |
4 |
Donald's 2nd shot from the fairway hits the green.
3 feet from the hole.
Overton's 2nd shot on the right of the fairway hits the green
7 feet from the hole.
Watson's putt misses the hole, brushing past on the left.
Harrington on the left side of the green misses his putt.
Overton's putt falls short of the hole.
Donald has a chance to win the hole, and sinks it.
Donald clearly happy, winning his first hole.
Donald's winning birdie, leaves America 1-up after the 8th.
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| 9 |
580 |
5 |
Harrington hits the fairway with a good strike.
Watson uses a 9 iron to find the green 5 feet from the hole.
Harrington in the thick rough.
Overton's 3rd shot hits the green from 120 yards away
just short of the hole.
Donald's 3rd shot from the fairway hits the green
it rolls to the hole, stopping 2 feet from the hole.
Donald did not want to hit his putt.
due to poor light conditions
Donald will continue with his putt in the morning.
Overton sunk his putt for a birdie
The result of the hole will continue in the morning
America are 1-up with the 9th hole still to finish.
The opening fourballs are about to resume at 8am
The weather is considerably better this morning
The sunlight is appearing and there is a fine mist in the air
Donald prepares for his 5 feet putt on the 9th green
There is a great tension in the air
and Donald holes his putt, halving the 9th.
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| 10 |
210 |
3 |
Donald makes a great 1st shot on to the green.
6 feet away from the hole.
Harrington's 1st shot hits the right edge of the green.
Overton lands himself on the green, 8 feet short of the hole
Watson finds the bunker on the left side of the green
Watson chips it out of the bunker on to the green
Donald marignally misses his putt for a birdie
Overton sinks his uphill putt, for a birdie
Overton punches the air even before it goes in.
America are now 2-up after the 10th.
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| 11 |
562 |
5 |
All players dress for the cold morning
The Europeans wearing a black jumper and black hat
The Americans wearing a lilac jumper, with a white polo
Watson made it on to the green in two
Overton is 20 feet from the hole, closer than the Europeans
Overton holes his uphill putt yet again
Donald has a tricky downhill putt to halve the hole
Donald made a fantastic putt, spinning in to the hole
The 11th is halved, keeping America 2-up.
The Americans are playing well, a great partnership
Yet Donald is holding his own.
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| 12 |
458 |
4 |
Overton holed his right to left putt yet again for a birdie
Harrington fails to make a birdie
Overton's birdie leaves America 3-up after the 12th.
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| 13 |
189 |
3 |
Overton hits over the water, landing 10 feet from the hole
Donald tries to respond, and lands on the green
But lands outside of Overton, 13 feet from the hole.
Harrington makes a great shot on to the green
He is within Overton's shot
Watson hits the green to the right side, 10 feet away
Overton misses his putt for a birdie.
The other players do the same, halving the hole for a par.
America are still 3-up.
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| 14 |
485 |
4 |
Watson and Harrington are in the bunker.
Donald is on the green.
Overton lands on the green closer to the hole than Donald.
Donald is now facing a massive putt
after landing on the front, right side of the green.
Donald made a great long putt just stopping right of the hole
Overton's putt runs past the right of the hole, 2 feet away
Watson gets out of the bunker, and misses on the right side
Watson gets out of the bunker, misses putt to the right
Overton needs to putt this to stay 3-up.
Overton sinks his putt. The hole is halved.
America stay 3-up after the 14th.
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| 15 |
377 |
4 |
This is an exciting hole, the green is driveable for a birdie
Or they can play it safe and keep to the fairway.
Overton has found the front right edge of the green
Watson risks is as well but misses the green
Watson's ball falls to the right of the green in the crowd
Harrington misses the green and runs down the bank.
Donald's ball finds itself in the left hand bunker.
Overton has the advantage
Overton just missed an eagle putt
Donald chips out of the bunker, missing the hole
Harrington chips up, and attempts a 20 feet putt
Donald sinks his putt.
Overton makes a birdie.
But Donald's birdie, halves the hole.
America continuing 3-up.
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| 16 |
499 |
4 |
A tough hole with 2 bunkers side by side on the fairway
and 3 strategically placed bunkers around the green.
Donald's 2nd shot from the fairway hits the green
Watson's 2nd shot from a similar position also hits the green
Harrington's 2nd shot from the fairway ends up in the bunker
Overton's 2nd shot lands on the green, a great shot
Donald faces a big 60 feet putt.
Donald's downhill putt runs to the hole, but doesn't go in. A par for Donald.
Watson's putt rolls down, but doesn't go in.
The hole isn't conceded, so overton has to putt.
Overton's putt doesn't go in, but it is conceded by Donald.
Overton makes par, the hole is halved and America 3-up winning the match 3 and 2
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L. Donald
P. Harrington
B. Watson
J. Overton
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