The Open Championship R2

Open Championship 2022 R2

July 14-17
St. Andrews Links (Old Course), Fife, Scotland
Round 1, Round 3, Round 4

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Cameron Smith carded a second-round bogey-free 64 to take a two-shot lead at 13-under at the halfway mark.

Open Championship 2022 R2

“I obviously got off to a really hot start,” said Smith. “And it’s very easy to just keep going, getting on the front foot and maybe try to hit some shots that are a little bit too aggressive.

“But I just stayed patient and holed some really nice putts.”

Open Championship 2022 R2

The Australian has found success on the PGA Tour and is currently ranked third in the Official Rankings but he has yet to win a major.

“So I would say it’s going to be pretty brutal out there,” he said of Saturday.

“I think there’s going to be a few more gnarly pins, and I think being smart out there is definitely going to be the key to staying at the top of the leaderboard.”

Open Championship 2022 R2

American Cameron Young, who led after the first round, closed with a 69 and lies in second place at 11-under.

Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy shot 68 on Friday and shares third place at 10-under with Norway’s Vicktor Hovland.

Open Championship 2022 R2

Pos.	Player	To Par	R1	R2	Total
1	Cameron Smith	-13	67	64	131
2	Cameron Young	-11	64	69	133
T3	Rory McIlroy	-10	66	68	134
T3	Viktor Hovland	-10	68	66	134
5	Dustin Johnson	-9	68	67	135
T6	Scottie Scheffler	-8	68	68	136
T6	Tyrrell Hatton	-8	70	66	136
T8	Talor Gooch	-7	68	69	137
T8	Adam Scott	-7	72	65	137
T8	Patrick Cantlay	-7	70	67	137
T8	Sahith Theegala	-7	69	68	137
T12	Si Woo Kim	-6	69	69	138
T12	Matt Fitzpatrick	-6	72	66	138
T12	Min Woo Lee	-6	69	69	138
T12	Sadom Kaewkanjana	-6	71	67	138
T12	Barclay Brown (a)	-6	68	70	138
T12	Lucas Herbert	-6	70	68	138
T18	Aaron Wise	-5	72	67	139
T18	Abraham Ancer	-5	71	68	139
T18	Yuto Katsuragawa	-5	71	68	139
T18	David Carey	-5	72	67	139
T18	Lee Westwood	-5	68	71	139
T18	Xander Schauffele	-5	69	70	139
T18	Thomas Detry	-5	70	69	139
T25	Thriston Lawrence	-4	69	71	140
T25	Jordan Spieth	-4	71	69	140
T25	Jon Rahm	-4	73	67	140
T25	Harold Varner III	-4	73	67	140
T25	Patrick Reed	-4	72	68	140
T25	Joohyung Kim	-4	69	71	140
T25	Brad Kennedy	-4	68	72	140
T25	Victor Perez	-4	71	69	140
T25	Nicolai Hojgaard	-4	73	67	140
T25	Shane Lowry	-4	72	68	140
T25	Will Zalatoris	-4	73	67	140
T36	Sergio Garcia	-3	75	66	141
T36	Filippo Celli	-3	74	67	141
T36	David Law	-3	72	69	141
T36	Sam Burns	-3	72	69	141
T36	Ian Poulter	-3	69	72	141
T36	Garrick Higgo	-3	72	69	141
T36	Kurt Kitayama	-3	68	73	141
T36	Tommy Fleetwood	-3	72	69	141
T36	Brian Harman	-3	73	68	141
T36	Dylan Frittelli	-3	70	71	141
T46	Russell Henley	-2	70	72	142
T46	Thomas Pieters	-2	75	67	142
T46	Laurie Canter	-2	72	70	142
T46	Cameron Tringale	-2	71	71	142
T46	Billy Horschel	-2	73	69	142
T46	Corey Conners	-2	71	71	142
T46	Danny Willett	-2	69	73	142
T46	Jason Kokrak	-2	72	70	142
T46	Justin Thomas	-2	72	70	142
T55	Adrian Meronk	-1	75	68	143
T55	Marcus Armitage	-1	71	72	143
T55	Paul Casey	-1	71	72	143
T55	Joaquin Niemann	-1	69	74	143
T55	Jason Scrivener	-1	72	71	143
T55	Jamie Rutherford	-1	73	70	143
T55	Bryson DeChambeau	-1	69	74	143
T55	Hideki Matsuyama	-1	71	72	143
T55	Chris Kirk	-1	75	68	143
T55	Anthony Quayle	-1	74	69	143
T55	John Parry	-1	69	74	143
T66	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	Par	73	71	144
T66	Sam Bairstow (a)	Par	72	72	144
T66	Wyndham Clark	Par	71	73	144
T66	Aaron Jarvis (a)	Par	75	69	144
T66	Sungjae Im	Par	71	73	144
T66	Jordan L Smith	Par	73	71	144
T66	Sebastián Muñoz	Par	73	71	144
T66	Robert Dinwiddie	Par	67	77	144
T66	Lars Van Meijel	Par	74	70	144
T66	Dean Burmester	Par	71	73	144
T66	Francesco Molinari	Par	73	71	144
T66	Robert MacIntyre	Par	70	74	144
T66	Justin De Los Santos	Par	71	73	144
T66	Adri Arnaus	Par	74	70	144
T66	Tony Finau	Par	73	71	144
T66	Kevin Kisner	Par	74	70	144
T66	Trey Mullinax	Par	71	73	144
T66	Richard Mansell	Par	73	71	144
CUT	Henrik Stenson	+1	75	70	145
CUT	Justin Harding	+1	74	71	145
CUT	Louis Oosthuizen	+1	71	74	145
CUT	Keith Mitchell	+1	76	69	145
CUT	Max Homa	+1	73	72	145
CUT	Webb Simpson	+1	71	74	145
CUT	Ben Campbell	+1	74	71	145
CUT	Brandon Wu	+1	71	74	145
CUT	Jamie Donaldson	+1	76	69	145
CUT	Ernie Els	+1	70	75	145
CUT	Scott Vincent	+1	69	76	145
CUT	Collin Morikawa	+1	72	73	145
CUT	Takumi Kanaya	+1	74	71	145
CUT	Zander Lombard	+1	77	68	145
CUT	Ryan Fox	+2	71	75	146
CUT	Richard Bland	+2	78	68	146
CUT	Emiliano Grillo	+2	78	68	146
CUT	Matthew Griffin	+2	74	72	146
CUT	Chan Kim	+2	74	72	146
CUT	K.H. Lee	+2	69	77	146
CUT	J.T. Poston	+2	73	73	146
CUT	Matthew Jordan	+2	74	72	146
CUT	Alexander Björk	+2	75	71	146
CUT	Shaun Norris	+3	74	73	147
CUT	Aaron Rai	+3	75	72	147
CUT	Keita Nakajima (a)	+3	72	75	147
CUT	Padraig Harrington	+3	69	78	147
CUT	Keegan Bradley	+3	76	71	147
CUT	John Catlin	+3	74	73	147
CUT	Guido Migliozzi	+3	73	74	147
CUT	John Daly	+3	73	74	147
CUT	Zach Johnson	+3	72	75	147
CUT	Matt Ford	+3	71	76	147
CUT	Bernd Wiesberger	+4	72	76	148
CUT	Kevin Na	+4	72	76	148
CUT	Min-gyu Cho	+4	75	73	148
CUT	Ashley Chesters	+4	75	73	148
CUT	Brooks Koepka	+4	73	75	148
CUT	Seamus Power	+4	73	75	148
CUT	Rikuya Hoshino	+4	75	73	148
CUT	Mackenzie Hughes	+4	73	75	148
CUT	Haotong Li	+5	73	76	149
CUT	Fabrizio Zanotti	+5	72	77	149
CUT	Stewart Cink	+5	78	71	149
CUT	Kazuki Higa	+5	73	76	149
CUT	Mito Pereira	+5	75	74	149
CUT	Phil Mickelson	+5	72	77	149
CUT	Luke List	+5	76	73	149
CUT	Sihwan Kim	+5	76	73	149
CUT	Marco Penge	+5	76	73	149
CUT	Aldrich Potgieter (a)	+6	74	76	150
CUT	Gary Woodland	+6	74	76	150
CUT	Marc Leishman	+6	76	74	150
CUT	Harris English	+6	76	74	150
CUT	Minkyu Kim	+6	73	77	150
CUT	Tom Hoge	+6	74	76	150
CUT	Oliver Farr	+6	76	74	150
CUT	Dimi Papadatos	+7	77	74	151
CUT	Jorge Fernández Valdés	+7	74	77	151
CUT	Ronan Mullarney	+7	73	78	151
CUT	Paul Lawrie	+7	74	77	151
CUT	Stephen Dodd	+7	77	74	151
CUT	Sam Horsfield	+8	76	76	152
CUT	Shugo Imahira	+8	80	72	152
CUT	Tiger Woods	+9	78	75	153
CUT	Sepp Straka	+9	81	72	153
CUT	Darren Clarke	+10	79	75	154
CUT	Jack Floydd	+10	75	79	154
CUT	Jediah Morgan	+11	79	76	155
CUT	Alex Wrigley	+11	82	73	155
CUT	David Duval	+12	82	74	156
CUT	Pablo Larrazabal	+12	75	81	156
CUT	Mark Calcavecchia	+21	83	82	165