International team lead US in Presidents Cup

The International squad produced a superb fightback successful the foursomes connected time 2 of the Presidents Cup to instrumentality a 7-3 pb implicit the United States.

The US had been 3-2 up aft the fourballs connected Thursday but successful a stunning turnaround were beaten successful each 5 matches successful the alternate-shot format successful Medinah connected Friday.

It boosted their hopes of a archetypal triumph successful the lawsuit since 1998 and lone a 2nd since the contention began successful 1994.

Geoff Ogilvy's broadside secured their archetypal constituent of the time arsenic Sungjae Im and Hideki Matsuyama saw disconnected Russell Henley and Jacob Bridgeman 3&2.

Canadian duo Corey Conners and Nick Taylor past produced a stunning effect arsenic they held connected to bushed satellite fig 1 Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns by 1 hole.

Burns astir snatched a fractional erstwhile his 20-foot putt astatine the past lipped out.

Open champion Ryan Fox and Min Woo Lee besides edged a see-saw contention with Collin Morikawa and Wyndham Clark by 1 hole, earlier Adam Scott and Christiaan Bezuidenhout defeated Justin Thomas and Cameron Young 3&2.

Tom Kim and Si Woo Kim wrapped up the time with a ascendant 4&3 triumph implicit Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele.

There volition beryllium 4 further foursomes matches and 4 much fourballs connected Saturday, with 12 singles games taking spot connected Sunday.