Jon Rahm tied for lead in the 2022 CJ Cup: Day 2 leaderboard and Day 3 tee times explored

By Vishnu Mohan

Modified Oct 22, 2022 07:21 GMT

The CJ Cup - Round Two — The CJ Cup - Round Two (Image via Getty)

Day 2 of the 2022 CJ Cup ended on Friday, October 21, 2022. As the event gets to its business end, the leaderboard began to see some significant changes. After a strong opening on Day 1, Trey Mullinax and Gary Woodland fell out of the top spot.

Having put forth a strong performance, Jon Rahm took the top spot. He shared the lead with Kurt Kitayama. Rahm put on an exhibition, making ten birdies in his round of 9-under 62. The crowd rejoiced as he joined the American on top of the CJ Cup leaderboard at the Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland, South Carolina.

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Other leaders, including Tom Kim and Wyndham Clark, fell short on Day 2. The duo slipped multiple positions from the top five on the CJ Cup leaderboard. Apart from Rahm, solid performances came from Cam Davis and Rory McIlroy, who maintained their positions inside the top five.

Here’s how the leaderboard of the CJ Cup, which includes 15 of the top 20 players in the Official World Golf Rankings, looks after Day 2.

The CJ Cup 2022: Day 2 leaderboard

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The CJ Cup 2022: Round 3 Tee Times (all times EDT)

Here are the tee times for Day 3 of the CJ Cup.

First tee, Saturday -

7:55 am – Sahith Theegala, Yeongsu Kim, Sanghun Shin
8:07 am – Kevin Kisner, Chanmin Jung, Yoseop Seo
8:19 am – J.T. Poston, Davis Riley, Ryan Palmer
8:31 am – John Huh, Yongjun Bae, Troy Merritt
8:43 am – Jordan Spieth, S.H. Kim, Chez Reavie
8:55 am – Webb Simpson, Byeong Hun An, Russell Henley
9:07 am – Cameron Young, Hideki Matsuyama, Lucas Glover
9:24 am – Justin Thomas, Justin Suh, Luke List
9:36 am – Scott Stallings, Denny McCarthy, Si Woo Kim
9:48 am – Bio Kim, Christiaan Bezuidenhout, Sanghyun Park
10:00 am – J.J. Spaun, Harris English, Sepp Straka
10:12 am – Taylor Montgomery, Keegan Bradley, Rickie Fowler
10:24 am – Alex Noren, Keith Mitchell, Sebastián Muñoz
10:36 am – Matt Fitzpatrick, Tommy Fleetwood, Maverick McNealy
10:53 am – Scottie Scheffler, Alex Smalley, Emiliano Grillo
11:05 am – Chris Kirk, Matt Kuchar, Collin Morikawa
11:17 am – Sam Burns, Viktor Hovland, Mito Pereira
11:29 am – Adam Hadwin, Gary Woodland, Jason Day
11:41 am – Trey Mullinax, Brendan Steele, Corey Conners
11:53 am – Sungjae Im, Max Homa, Andrew Putnam
12:10 pm – Danny Willett, Taylor Moore, Brian Harman
12:22 pm – Tom Kim, Seamus Power, Wyndham Clark
12:34 pm – Tom Hoge, Brendon Todd, Shane Lowry
12:46 pm – Tyrrell Hatton, K.H. Lee, Billy Horschel
12:58 pm – Aaron Wise, Rory McIlroy, Lee Hodges
1:10 pm – Kurt Kitayama, Jon Rahm, Cam Davis

Live coverage of the CJ Cup 2022, until the finals on Sunday, is available on the Golf Channel.

Edited by Sayati Das