[Golf Topic] ‘AT&T Champ’ Berger Jumps to World No. 13… Johnson Remains ‘Number 1’
Daniel Berger is cheering while holding the trophy immediately after winning the final day of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Pebble Beach, California, USA - Photo by Getty Images/Multibits
View original image[Asia Economy Kim Hyun-jun, Golf Specialist Reporter] ○…Daniel Berger (USA) has risen to 13th in the world rankings.
He received 5.00 points in the weekly official golf world rankings announced on the afternoon of the 15th (Korean time). He accumulated points with a 2-stroke comeback victory on the final day (18-under 270) at the PGA Tour AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (total prize money $7.8 million), which concluded that morning at Pebble Beach Golf Links in California, USA (par 72, 7,051 yards). This was his first win of the 2021 season and his fourth career victory, coming eight months after the Charles Schwab Challenge last June.
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There were no changes in the ‘Top 5’ players: Dustin Johnson (USA), Jon Rahm (Spain), Justin Thomas, Xander Schauffele (both USA), and Tyrrell Hatton (England). Patrick Cantlay (USA) jumped from 11th to 8th, led by a tie for 3rd place at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The ‘Returned Golf Emperor’ Tiger Woods (USA) is ranked 48th. For Korea, Im Sung-jae (23) is 17th, ‘American Express Champion’ Kim Si-woo (26) is 51st, and An Byeong-hun (30, both CJ Logistics) is 75th.
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