Presidents Cup 2011: Matching Firepower for the Saturday Foursomes

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Published: November 18, 2011

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Day three in the Presidents Cup means double session day. They will be playing five foursome matches and five four-ball matches.

That means that two players from each squad will sit on each session. And the performances of the previous two days helped the Team Captains in making their picks.

Today's matches are of the utmost importance. The USA Team enters with a seven-to-five lead over the International Team. With 10 points at stake it's time to put your best pairings together and go get them.

For the looks of the pairings in the foursomes, Team Captains Fred Couples (USA) and Greg Norman (International) are not messing around and are going all out in the first session.

By now all the players have played the course twice, and under different sets of conditions. And they have seen what each can do, so the study session is over.

It's time to go execute.

We already saw yesterday how all the matches were much more contested and were decided in the final holes. You can expect more of that today as the stakes and the pressure keep rising.

Here are the matches for today's foursomes:

Match USA Players International Players 13 Webb Simpson

Bubba Watson

Robert Allenby

Geoff Ogilvy

14 Bill Haas

Matt Kuchar

Ernie Els

Ryo Ishikawa

15 Hunter Mahan

David Toms

Retief Goosen

Charl Schwartzel

16 Dustin Johnson

Tiger Woods

K.J. Choi

Adam Scott

17 Jim Furyk
Phil Mickelson

Aaron Baddeley

Jason Day

The two players sitting the session for the USA are Steve Stricker and Nick Watney. For the International team it will be the South Koreans, Kyung-tae Kim and Y.E. Yang.

I believe the captains got it right, as they have been the players ...
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