The Welshman sent out a statement with his merciless display against 'Bully Boy', and he watched three of his title rivals all succumb in the opening round just 24 hours later, following one of the most dramatic nights in World Grand Prix history. It is the first time she has lost any sort of contest since an amateur fight with Marshall in 2012 - the source of a rivalry that is expected to be settled next year. He claimed a wire-to-wire win on his debut at the Charles Schwab Series last August and added a three-shot win at the Dominion Energy Charity Classic in October, making him just the third player to win in his first two Tour Champions starts. With Thomas Muller playing his 600th game for the Munich club in all competitions, but Joshua Kimmich out again for a week in COVID-19 quarantine after contact with an infected person, Bayern had more than 75 per cent possession at the start.