After ending the first round of the inaugural LIV Golf event in London in first place on Thursday, Charl Schwartzel remained atop the leaderboard Friday through two rounds of play.
Schwartzel shot a four-under 66 during Friday's second round at Centurion Club, putting him at nine under par for the tournament, which is three shots ahead of second-place golfer Hennie Du Plessis.
Phil Mickelson, who is a six-time major champion and LIV Golf's biggest star, struggled to a five-over 75 on Friday and is well off the pace at four-over for the tournament.
Here is a look at the top of the LIV Golf leaderboard with two of the three rounds in the books:
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