A lot of notable names played well during the first two rounds of the WGC-HSBC Champions tournament, leading to a loaded leaderboard. Dustin Johnson sits on top heading into the third round.
2013 WGC-HSBC Champions: Tee times, pairings for the third round
The WGC-HSBC Champions will continue with the third round from Shanghai, China.
Andrew Redington
With the players teeing off on Saturday morning in China, the third round will begin at 8:45 p.m. ET. Rickie Fowler, Lee Westwood and Bill Haas are among the notable names playing in the early groups. Johnson, who has a five-stroke lead at 12-under, will tee off in the final group of the day. He’ll be paired with Bubba Watson and Boo Weekley, and the trio scheduled to hit the course at 10:45 p.m.
Rory McIlroy played well in the first round, opening with a 7-under 65, but followed it up with an even-par 72 in the second round. At 7-under, he’ll begin the third round tied for second place. McIlroy is scheduled to tee off at 10:35 p.m. and will play with Tommy Fleetwood and Sergio Garcia.
Although the players will begin their rounds at an unusual time in the United States, viewers will still be able to watch the action live. Golf Channel will have coverage from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. Here is a full look at the third-round tee times. All times listed are Eastern.
Tee No. 1
Tee time | Players | ||
8:45 p.m. | Rickie Fowler | David Lynn | Derek Ernst |
8:55 p.m. | Scott Hend | Hao Tong Li | Brian Gay |
9:05 p.m. | Gregory Bourdy | Peter Hanson | Kevin Streelman |
9:15 p.m. | Ken Duke | Paul Casey | Chris Wood |
9:25 p.m. | Matteo Manassero | Jamie Donaldson | Francesco Molinari |
9:35 p.m. | Mikko Ilonen | Luke Donald | Mark Brown |
9:45 p.m. | Gaganjeet Bhullar | Jason Dufner | Louis Oosthuizen |
9:55 p.m. | Billy Horschel | Jordan Spieth | Graham Delaet |
10:05 p.m. | Keegan Bradley | Justin Rose | Phil Mickelson |
10:15 p.m. | Wen-Chong Liang | Jin Jeong | Ian Poulter |
10:25 p.m. | Graeme McDowell | Ernie Els | Gonzalo Fdez-Castano |
10:35 p.m. | Sergio Garcia | Tommy Fleetwood | Rory McIlroy |
10:45 p.m. | Boo Weekley | Bubba Watson | Dustin Johnson |
Tee No. 10
Tee time | Players | ||
8:50 p.m. | Wenyi Huang | Bo Van Pelt | Lee Westwood |
9:00 p.m. | Peter Uihlein | Ryan Moore | Thongchai Jaidee |
9:10 p.m. | Martin Kaymer | Bill Haas | Darren Fichardt |
9:20 p.m. | Jaco Van Zyl | Scott Piercy | Michael Hendry |
9:30 p.m. | Masahiro Kawamura | Jonas Blixt | Hiroyuki Fujita |
9:40 p.m. | Jimmy Walker | Thomas Bjorn | Michael Thompson |
9:50 p.m. | Stephen Gallacher | D.A. Points | Brandt Snedeker |
10:00 p.m. | David Howell | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | Richard Sterne |
10:10 p.m. | John Merrick | Branden Grace | Daniel Popovic |
10:20 p.m. | Seuk-Hyun Baek | Nick Watney | Ashun Wu |
10:30 p.m. | Henrik Stenson | Mu Hu | Miguel Angel Jimenez |
10:40 p.m. | Raphael Jacquelin | George Coetzee | Brett Rumford |
10:50 p.m. | Ryo Ishikawa | Ming-Jie Huang |
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