Matt Wallace shot 68 and tied for the lead. Li Haotong shot 75 in the first round. He and Zhang Xiaolong were ranked T17 in the team competition. Zhang Xiaolong and Li Haotong relied on the leadership of Zhang Xiaolong, the father of WeChat. Li Haotong's team tied for 17th place

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Beijing time on October 5th, the first round of the European Tour-Dunhill Links Championship ended. Matt Wallace shot 68 and tied for the lead. Li Haotong shot 75 in the first round. He and Zhang Xiaolong were ranked T17 in the team competition.

Zhang Xiaolong and Li Haotong

Driven by Zhang Xiaolong, the father of WeChat, Li Haotong's team tied for 17th place with a team score of -5 strokes, while Li Haotong individually tied for 90th place with +3. Matt Wallace and Marcus Fraser led the way with individual scores of -4 strokes.

Chinese golfer Li Haotong and WeChat founder Zhang Xiaolong are both competing for the first time. This tournament is different from other European Tour tournaments. In addition to professional stroke play, there are also four consecutive days of professional-am matches. Although they are both "first-year students" in this competition, these two people are no strangers to this kind of top-level performance competition. This year Zhang Xiaolong partnered with Dou Zecheng to participate in the PGA Tour Pebble Beach Pro-Am, and Li Haotong won the Hainan Mission Hills World Stars in 2016.

Li Haotong and Zhang Xiaolong team score card, the white box is the score contributed by Zhang Xiaolong

The team played Kingsbarns Golf Links on the first day, starting from the back nine holes. The course is links style, with a European Tour professional length of 7,227 yards and a par of 72. With different teeing grounds, Zhang Xiaolong's results were better than Li Haotong's in 8 of the 18 holes (4 birdies and 4 pars), contributing a crucial -8 strokes to the team.

Li Haotong only scored birdie on the 3rd hole, but made bogeys on the 5th, 6th, 13th, and 16th holes. His personal score was 75 (+3), tied for 90th place. The team score was -5 strokes and tied for 17th place.

In the same group as Li Haotong and Zhang Xiaolong, Benjamin Hebert and Yahoo co-founder Yang Zhiyuan teamed up. Yang Zhiyuan contributed 3 birdies to the team and tied for 30th place with a total team score of -4 strokes.

Li Haotong's personal scorecard

Defending champion Tyrrell Hatton played very vigorously at Kingspans, scoring 1 eagle and 5 birdies. However, he also suffered 3 bogeys and 1 double bogey on the back nine holes, and ended up with Brooks, the winner of two major championships this year, by -2 strokes. Brooks-Koepka Koepka) tied for 8th place.

The editor has something to say: Li Haotong and Zhang Xiaolong are four shots behind, ranking tied for 17th with a score of 67. They hope to break into the top 20 after the first three rounds and enter the final round of the team competition.

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