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Captain Stricker Announces Pairings for Friday Morning Foursomes of 43rd Ryder Cup

Published on Thursday, September 23, 2021

The wait for the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits is almost over.

Captain Steve Stricker announced Friday morning foursomes at the opening ceremonies, answering the highly-anticipated question of who the Red, White & Blue will roll out first in their quest to reclaim the historic Ryder Cup Trophy.

The United States pairings and matchups versus Captain Pádraig Harrington's European squad are below.

Match 1: Jordan Spieth / Justin Thomas vs. Jon Rahm / Sergio Garcia

First off for the Americans:@JordanSpieth & @JustinThomas34 🇺🇸 | 7:05 AM CT#GoUSA | #RyderCup pic.twitter.com/jti38CqT6T
— Ryder Cup USA (@RyderCupUSA) September 23, 2021

Match 2: Dustin Johnson / Collin Morikawa vs. Paul Casey / Viktor Hovland

Next on the tee - the veteran / rookie combo:@DJohnsonPGA & @collin_morikawa 🇺🇸 | 7:21 AM CT#GoUSA | #RyderCup pic.twitter.com/OQFRRDaJEV
— Ryder Cup USA (@RyderCupUSA) September 23, 2021

Match 3: Brooks Koepka / Daniel Berger vs. Lee Westwood / Matt Fitzpatrick

Match 3: Chop 'em, gents🪓 @DanielBerger59 & @BKoepka 🇺🇸 | 7:37 AM CT#GoUSA | #RyderCup pic.twitter.com/k9hjL3b4bx
— Ryder Cup USA (@RyderCupUSA) September 23, 2021

Match 4: Patrick Cantlay / Xander Schauffele vs. Rory McIlroy / Ian Poulter

The final foursomes match of the day:@patrick_cantlay & @XSchauffele 🇺🇸 | 7:53 AM CT#GoUSA | #RyderCup pic.twitter.com/RVQEqdz7Ws
— Ryder Cup USA (@RyderCupUSA) September 23, 2021