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Viktor Hovland, Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka share the lead at seven under par after the opening day of the 87th Masters at Augusta National. The day was marked by very low scoring as 44 players played the course on par or better.
First round leaderboard:
Jon Rahm had a tough start after a bogey six on the par four first hole. However he bounced back with two consecutive birdies and with very strong performance on the last 12 holes climbed to seven under par for the day.
Viktor Hovland is playing his fourth Masters. His best finish so far is shared 21st place in 2021.
Tiger Woods returned to competitive golf with a round of 74. As a result the former world number one shares 54th place at two over par and has some work to do if he wants to make the weekend.