Английская Википедия:2023 Walker Cup
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox team golf tournament The 49th Walker Cup Match was played on 2 and 3 September 2023 at Old Course at St Andrews in Scotland. It was the 9th Walker Cup Match to be played at St Andrews and the first since 1975. The United States won by 14Шаблон:1/2 points to 11Шаблон:1/2.[1]
Format
On Saturday, there were four matches of foursomes in the morning and eight singles matches in the afternoon. On Sunday, there were again four matches of foursomes in the morning, followed by ten singles matches (involving every player) in the afternoon. In all, 26 matches were played.
Each of the 26 matches is worth one point in the larger team competition. If a match is all square after the 18th hole extra holes are not played. Rather, each side earns Шаблон:1/2 a point toward their team total. The team that accumulates at least 13Шаблон:1/2 points wins the competition. In the event of a tie, the previous winner retains the Cup.[2]
Teams
Great Britain and Ireland team
The Great Britain and Ireland team was announced on 21 August 2023. John Gough and Barclay Brown were automatically selected to the team based on their World Amateur Golf Ranking on 16 August 2023. Gough was ranked 11th and Barclay Brown 25th in this critical release. The reserves were Tyler Weaver and Caolan Rafferty.[3]
| Шаблон:Flagicon & Шаблон:Flagicon Great Britain & Ireland | |||
| Name | Rank | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Flagicon Stuart Wilson | 46 | non-playing captain | |
| Шаблон:Flagicon James Ashfield | 69 | 22 | |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Jack Bigham | 87 | 19 | |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Barclay Brown | 26 | 22 | Played in 2021 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon John Gough | 14 | 24 | |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Connor Graham | 214 | 16 | |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Alex Maguire | 143 | 22 | |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Matthew McClean | 54 | 30 | |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Liam Nolan | 150 | 22 | |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Mark Power | 98 | 23 | Played in 2021 |
| Шаблон:Flagicon Calum Scott | 31 | 20 | |
U.S. team
Gordon Sargent, Michael Thorbjornsen and David Ford were the first players to make the team, as the top three Americans in the World Amateur Golf Ranking as on 21 June 2023. Nick Dunlap and Caleb Surratt were added to the USA line-up on 31 July 2023. On 9 August 2023, Thorbjornsen announced that he would be withdrawing from the USA team due to a stress fracture in his back. The remaining members of the team were announced on 20 August 2023. Two alternates for the team were also announced: Maxwell Moldovan and Neal Shipley.[4]
| Шаблон:Flagicon USA | |||
| Name | Rank | Age | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike McCoy | 60 | non-playing captain | |
| Nick Dunlap | 5 | 19 | |
| David Ford | 4 | 20 | |
| Nick Gabrelcik | 9 | 21 | |
| Austin Greaser | 10 | 22 | |
| Stewart Hagestad | 19 | 32 | Played in 2017, 2019 and 2021 |
| Ben James | 7 | 20 | |
| Dylan Menante | 6 | 22 | |
| Gordon Sargent | 1 | 20 | |
| Preston Summerhays | 13 | 21 | |
| Caleb Surratt | 8 | 19 | |
Note: "Rank" is the World Amateur Golf Ranking as of the start of the Cup.
Saturday's matches
Morning foursomes
| Шаблон:Flagicon | Results | Шаблон:Flagicon & Шаблон:Flagicon |
|---|---|---|
| Sargent/Menante | Шаблон:Flagicon 3 & 2 | Brown/Power |
| Surratt/James | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 3 & 2 | Scott/Graham |
| Summerhays/Ford | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 1 up | McClean/Gough |
| Dunlap/Hagestad | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 1 up | Maguire/Ashfield |
| 1 | Foursomes | 3 |
| 1 | Overall | 3 |
Afternoon singles
| Шаблон:Flagicon | Results | Шаблон:Flagicon & Шаблон:Flagicon |
|---|---|---|
| Caleb Surratt | Шаблон:Flagicon 4 & 3 | Barclay Brown |
| Nick Gabrelcik | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 2 & 1 | Calum Scott |
| Gordon Sargent | Шаблон:Flagicon 1 up | Jack Bingham |
| Austin Greaser | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 1 up | Liam Nolan |
| David Ford | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 1 up | Mark Power |
| Preston Summerhays | halved | Matthew McClean |
| Stewart Hagestad | Шаблон:Flagicon 4 & 3 | Alex Maguire |
| Nick Dunlap | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 6 & 5 | John Gough |
| 3Шаблон:1/2 | Singles | 4Шаблон:1/2 |
| 4Шаблон:1/2 | Overall | 7Шаблон:1/2 |
Sunday's matches
Morning foursomes
| Шаблон:Flagicon | Results | Шаблон:Flagicon & Шаблон:Flagicon |
|---|---|---|
| Surratt/James | Шаблон:Flagicon 2 & 1 | Gough/McClean |
| Dunlap/Sargent | Шаблон:Flagicon 1 up | Graham/Scott |
| Summerhays/Gabrelcik | Шаблон:Flagicon 2 & 1 | Ashfield/Maguire |
| Menante/Greaser | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 4 & 3 | Nolan/Power |
| 3 | Foursomes | 1 |
| 7Шаблон:1/2 | Overall | 8Шаблон:1/2 |
Afternoon singles
| Шаблон:Flagicon | Results | Шаблон:Flagicon & Шаблон:Flagicon |
|---|---|---|
| Caleb Surratt | Шаблон:Flagicon 3 & 2 | Calum Scott |
| Nick Dunlap | halved | Barclay Brown |
| Stewart Hagestad | Шаблон:Flagicon 3 & 2 | Connor Graham |
| Gordon Sargent | Шаблон:Flagicon 1 up | John Gough |
| Preston Summerhays | Шаблон:Flagicon 4 & 3 | James Ashfield |
| Dylan Menante | halved | Matthew McClean |
| Nick Gabrelcik | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 3 & 2 | Jack Bingham |
| Ben Janes | Шаблон:FlagiconШаблон:Flagicon 1 up | Mark Power |
| Austin Greaser | Шаблон:Flagicon 3 & 1 | Liam Nolan |
| David Ford | Шаблон:Flagicon 3 & 2 | Alex Maguire |
| 7 | Singles | 3 |
| 14Шаблон:1/2 | Overall | 11Шаблон:1/2 |
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