Five Birdies and Five Bogeys in Riyadh Opener Round 2
Meronk Leads for Two Days, Munoz in Second, Rahm in Sixth
DeChambeau Ninth, Kevin Na and Danny Lee Tied for 41st
Jang Yu-bin remained in the lower ranks during the second round of the 2025 LIV Golf season opener.
On the 7th (local time), at the Riyadh Golf Club (par 72) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during the second round of the LIV Golf Riyadh (total prize money $25 million), he exchanged 5 birdies for 5 bogeys. Among 54 players, he is tied for 46th place (1-under 143 strokes). Jang Yu-bin swept major categories such as prize money, points, and average score on the Korean Professional Golf Association (KPGA) Tour last year and became the first Korean player to join LIV Golf this year. This tournament is his debut.
Adrian Meronk (Poland) led for two consecutive days (16-under 128 strokes), and Sebastian Mu?oz (Colombia) is chasing in second place, 2 strokes behind (14-under 130 strokes). Jon Rahm (Spain) is tied for 6th place (10-under 134 strokes), and Bryson DeChambeau (USA) is tied for 9th place (9-under 135 strokes). Kevin Na (USA) and Danny Lee (New Zealand), who belong to the same Iron Heads GC as Jang Yu-bin, are tied for 41st place (2-under 142 strokes). Anthony Kim (USA) finished 53rd (even par 144 strokes).
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