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Rejuvenated Mickelson gets his mojo back

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Phil Mickelson of the US (C) tees off on the 2nd hole during the first round of foursome matches at the 2015 Presidents Cup in Incheon, west of Seoul, on October 8, 2015

Incheon (South Korea) (AFP) - If there had been any lingering doubts about Phil Mickelson being given a captain's pick for the Presidents Cup, he blew them away with a mesmerising display on Thursday.

Mickelson was plucked from 30th on the US qualifying list by captain Jay Haas and justified his selection in typical style with a flawless display of golf as the Americans took a 4-1 lead after the first day's foursomes against the International team.