Scheffler, the world number one ranked golfer, has dominated this year and is establishing himself as the clear-cut favorite in every tournament he enters.

McIlroy enters this tournament more refreshed.

Standing atop the leaderboard after effectively navigating their way around the par 70 is a group of four men -- Sepp Straka, Jake Knapp, Nico Echavarria and Victor Perez -- who all signed for opening...