Saudi International has stronger field than Hero as LIV golfers lead

Tiger Woods’ Hero World Challenge will draw all the attention this week, but an event on the other side of the globe boasts a higher field rating in the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR).

Ironically enough, that would be the PIF Saudi International, the final event of the Asian Tour season held at Riyadh Golf Club in Saudi Arabia. This week’s field in Riyadh features numerous LIV Golf stars, including Tyrrell Hatton, currently the 16th-ranked player in the world. Other notables who are playing are Cameron Smith, Joaquin Niemann, and Peter Uihlein.

Smith, Nimann, and Uihlein hold a share of the 36-hole lead at 11-under par with Logan McAllister.

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