WGC-Dell Match Play 2018: Defending Champ Dustin Johnson Eliminated

The WGC-Dell Match Play event rolled on with the second day of round-robin matches featuring all 64 players in the field.

The 64-player field is divided up into 16 groups, with the top 16 seeds leading each group. After three days of round-robin action, the winners of each group will advance to the single-elimination portion of the tournament that starts Saturday.

Dustin Johnson is the defending champion in this event, but he faces stiff competition from a loaded field that includes Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Jason Day and Jordan Spieth.

Thursday Match-Play Results

Group 1: No. 32 Kevin Kisner (1-0-1) def. No. 52 Bernd Wiesberger (1-1-0) 5 & 4; No. 38 Adam Hadwin (1-0-1) def. No. 1 Dustin…