Kim and Kim secure victory in Presidents Cup Four-ball match

In the opening day of the 2026 Presidents Cup at Medina Country Club, the pairing of Si Woo Kim and Tom Kim secured a decisive 3&2 victory in the Four-ball match against the American duo of Chris Gotterup and Patrick Cantlay. This win marks a third consecutive victory for the Kim-Kim pairing in Presidents Cup Four-ball play.

Other notable results from the first day included a victory for Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama and Ryo Hisatsune, who defeated Xander Schauffele and Cameron Young 3&1. However, the International Team faced a setback when the pairing of Sungjae Im and Min Woo Lee lost to Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns by one hole.

The United States team holds a narrow 3-2 lead following the first day of competition. The tournament will proceed to the second day with Foursome matchplay events.