How did LIV golfers perform on the International Series Qatar after two rounds? Exploring the leaderboard

The International Series Qatar is the penultimate event of the International Series and the Asian Tour calendar. There are 18 LIV Golf players in the field, and all of them made the cut after the first 36 holes.

The group includes two LIV Golf reserve players as well as Anthony Kim, who played in the 2024 season thanks to a wild card. There is no word yet on whether Kim will return for 2025.

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Performance of LIV Golfers at the International Series Qatar after two rounds

Peter Uihlein has posted the best performance of the LIV Golfers group through the first two rounds of the International Series Qatar. Uihlein leads the event at 12-under and is tied for fourth on the International Series leaderboard.

Peter Uihlein

The RangeGoats GC player carded a second round of one eagle, seven birdies, and one bogey for an 8-under 64, which propelled him into the first place by two strokes. With this performance, Peter Uihlein backed up his first-day score (six birdies and two bogeys).

Uihlein is seeking his second International Series victory after winning the event in England. He has four top-10 finishes in six events this season.

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Schwartzel and Puig tie for 4th place

Charl Schwartzel and David Puig are tied for fourth place at the International Series Qatar, four shots off the lead. The South African's best round was his second, when he carded an eagle, six birdies, and one bogey for a 7-under 65.

The Spaniard fared better on the first day, carding an eagle, five birdies and a bogey for a six-under 66.

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Oosthuizen alone in 8th, four tied for 10th

Major champion Louis Oosthuizen is in a share of eighth place at 7-under in the International Series Qatar. He owes his position largely to his opening day performance, when he carded seven birdies and one bogey for a 6-under 66.

Dean Burmester, Patrick Reed, Brendan Steel, and Eugenio Chacarra are all tied for 10th place at 6-under. The most notable rounds were 67s by Reed and Chacarra (one each).

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Pieters, Samooja and Scott Vincent round out the top 20 for LIV Golf

Thomas Pieters, Kalle Samooja and Scott Vincent are all tied for 18th place on 5-under. The three have alternated scores of 69 and 70 over the first two rounds of the International Series Qatar.

The last seven LIV Golfers

The seven LIV Golf players outside the top 20 of the International Series Qatar are ranked as follows:

• T22 Kieran Vincent -4
• T22 Branden Grace -4
• T40 Anirban Lahiri -2
• T50 John Catlin -1
• T50 Anthony Kim -1
• T50 Jinichiro Kozuma -1
• T63 Wade Ormsby E

The Qatar event leads into the final event of the International Series and Asian Tour, the PIF Saudi International, which will be played at Riyadh Golf Club from December 4-7.