The pool play features 16 groups comprised of four golfers compete in round-robin matches, with the top 16 golfers advancing to single-elimination match play.
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The round-robin matches take place Wednesday through Friday, with the single-elimination matches taking place after. Defending champion Dustin Johnson is the No. 1 overall seed, with Justin Thomas, Jon Rahm and Jordan Spieth rounding out seeds 1-4, respectively.
Here’s everything you need to know to about the 2018 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play:
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WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play notes
Site: Austin, TexasCourse: Austin Country Club (Par 71; 7,108 yards)Purse: $10 million (winner’s share $1.7 million)Defending champion: Dustin JohnsonPrevious WGC event: Mexico Championship (Phil Mickelson)
WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play groups
Group 1: Dustin Johnson (1), Kevin Kisner (32), Adam Hadwin (38), Bernd Wiesberger (52)Group 2: Justin Thomas (2), Francesco Molinari (21), Patton Kizzire (48), Luke List (60)Group 3: Jon Rahm (3), Kiradech Aphibarnrat (28), Chez Reavie (43), Keegan Bradley (63)Group 4: Jon Rahm (3), Kiradech Aphibarnrat (28), Chez Reavie (43), Keegan Bradley (63)Group 5: Hideki Matsuyama (4), Patrick Cantlay (30), Cameron Smith (46), Yusaku Miyazato (53)Group 6: Rory McIlroy (6), Brian Harman (18), Jhonattan Vegas (44), Peter Uihlein (57)Group 7: Sergio Garcia (7), Xander Schauffele (20), Dylan Frittelli (41), Shubhankar Sharma (62)Group 8: Jason Day (8), Louis Oosthuizen (25), Jason Dufner (42), James Hahn (56)Group 9: Tommy Fleetwood (9), Daniel Berger (26), Kevin Chappell (33), Ian Poulter (58)Group 10: Paul Casey (10), Matthew Fitzpatrick (31), Kyle Stanley (45), Russell Henley (51)Group 11: Marc Leishman (11), Branden Grace (23), Bubba Watson (35), Julian Suri (64)Group 12: Tyrrell Hatton (12), Charley Hoffman (22), Brendan Steele (36), Alexander Levy (55)Group 13: Alex Noren (13), Tony Finau (29), Thomas Pieters (39), Kevin Na (61)Group 14: Phil Mickelson (14), Rafa Cabrera Bello (17), Satoshi Kodaira (40), Charles Howell III (59)Group 15: Pat Perez (15), Gary Woodland (24), Webb Simpson (37), Si Woo Kim (50)Group 16: Matt Kuchar (16), Ross Fisher (27), Yuta Ikeda (47) Zach Johnson (54)
WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play tee times
(Times, listed chronologically, reflect top-four seeds only; all times Eastern)
Round 1
10:52 a.m.: No. 2 Justin Thomas vs. No. 60 Luke List12:20 a.m.: No. 4 Jordan Spieth vs. No. 49 Charl Schwartzel1:48 p.m.: No. 1 Dustin Johnson vs. No. 52 Bernd Wiesberger3:16 p.m.: No. 3 Jon Rahm vs. No. 63 Keegan Bradley
Round 2
10:52 a.m.: No. 4 Jordan Spieth vs. No. 34 HaoTong Li12:20 p.m.: No. 1 Dustin Johnson vs. No. 38 Adam Hadwin1:48 p.m.: No. 3 Jon Rahm vs. No. 43 Chez Reavie3:16 p.m.: No. 2 Justin Thomas vs. No. 48 Patton Kizzire
Round 3
11:36 a.m.: No. 3 Jon Rahm vs. No. 28 Kiradech Aphibarnrat1:04 p.m.: No. 2 Justin Thomas vs. No. 21 Francesco Molinari2:32 p.m.: No. 4 Jordan Spieth vs. No. 19 Patrick Reed4 p.m.: No. 1 Dustin Johnson vs. No. 32 Kevin Kisner