ACCENTURE FIRST-ROUND DRAW

Here is the first-round draw for the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship which tees off on Wednesday.
Here is the first-round draw for the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship which tees off on Wednesday at the Gallery at Dove Mountain, Tucson in Arizona.
The draw is broken up into four brackets – the Bobby Jones, Gary Player, Ben Hogan and Sammy Snead brackets – which are based on the players’ seedings positions as given behind each player’s name.
The winners of the Jones and Hogan brackets will play each other in one quarter final with the other semi-finalist coming out of the Player-Snead quarter final.
THE FIRST ROUND DRAW
The Bobby Jones Bracket(1) Tiger Woods v (64) JJ Henry; (32) Tim Clark v (33) Robert Allenby; (16) Nick O’Hern v (49) Lucas Glover; (17) David Howell v (48) Rory Sabbatini; (8) Luke Donald v (57) Miguel Angel Jimenez; (25) Shingo Katayama v (40) Aaron Baddeley; (9) Henrik Stenson v (56) Zach Johnson; (24) KJ Choi v (41) Carl Pettersson
The Ben Hogan Bracket: (4) Phil Mickelson v (61) Richard Green; (29) Michael Campbell v (36) Justin Rose; (13) Sergio Garcia v (52) Darren Clarke; (20) Stuart Appleby v (45) Charles Howell; (5) Ernie Els v (60) Bradley Dredge; (28) Ian Poulter v (37) Bart Bryant; (12) Trevor Immelman v (53) Thomas Bjorn; (21) Chris DiMarco v (44) Brett Wetterich
The Gary Player Bracket:(2) Jim Furyk v (63) Brett Quigley; (31) Angel Cabrera v (34) Chad Campbell; (15) Davis Love v (50) Ben Crane; (18) David Toms v (47) Arron Oberholser; (7) Vijay Singh v (58) John Rollins; (26) Robert Karlsson v (39) Stephen Ames; (10) Padraig Harrington v (55) Lee Westwood; (23) Stewart Cink v (42) Jeev Milkha Singh
The Sam Snead Bracket:(3) Adam Scott v (62) Shaun Micheel; (30) Yang Yong-eun v (35) Rod Pampling; (14) Paul Casey v (51) Mike Weir; (19) Colin Montgomerie v (46) Johan Edfors; (6) Retief Goosen v (59) Scott Verplank; (27) Joe Durant v (38) Niclas Fasth; (11) Geoff Ogilvy v (54) Steve Stricker; (22) Jose Maria Olazabal v (43) Paul Goydos
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