Day two of the Hero World Challenge was all about one man: Scottie Scheffler. The world number one played a commanding round, surging to a -9 lead at the tournament. His defining moment came on the 14th, where he birdied with a fantastic drive and an exquisite chip, followed by an eagle that left him two blows clear of the chasing pack.

Key Highlights

• Scottie Scheffler (-9) leads the Hero World Challenge after day two.
• Scheffler’s key moments included a birdie on the 14th and an eagle.
• He sits two shots clear of the field heading into the weekend.

By the Numbers

Scheffler’s round included:

• 7 birdies
• 1 eagle
• No bogeys or worse

What’s Next?

The tournament continues tomorrow, with Scheffler looking to extend his lead. Keep an eye on his driving accuracy and short game, which have been on point so far. The chasing pack will be looking to close the gap, with plenty of great golf still to come.

FAQs

Who leads the Hero World Challenge?

Scottie Scheffler (-9)

What happened on the 14th hole?

Scheffler birdied the hole with a great drive and an exquisite chip, and followed it up with an eagle.