MONTY CLEARS FIRST HURDLE
IN WORLD MATCH-PLAY

Colin Montgomerie advanced to the second round of the Accenture world match-play championship at La Costa Resort near Tucson, Arizona. He beat Johann Edfors 2 and 1 with an impressive performance that included seven birdies.
Monty now plays Ryder Cup team-mate Paul Casey.

FIRST-ROUND RESULTS
(USA unless stated)

Trevor Immelman (SAf) bt Thomas Bjorn (Den) 6 & 5.
Chris DiMarco bt Brett Wetterich 4 & 3.
Geoff Ogilvy (Aus) bt Steve Stricker 4 & 3.
Jose-Maria Olazabal (Spa) bt Paul Goydos at 19th.
Henrik Stenson (Swe) bt Zach Johnson 1 hole.
K J Choi (Kor) bt Carl Pettersson (Swe) 2 & 1.
Padraig Harrington (Ire) bt Lee Westwood (Eng) at 19th.
Stewart Cink bt Jeev Milkha Singh (Ind) 3 & 2.

Bradley Dredge (Wal) bt Ernie Els (SAf) 4 & 2.
Ian Poulter (Eng) bt Bart Bryant 5 & 4.
Retief Goosen (SAf) bt Scott Verplank 5 & 4.
Niclas Fasth (Swe) bt Joe Durant 1 hole.
Luke Donald (Eng) bt Miguel Angel Jimenez (Spa) 3 & 1.
Aaron Baddeley (Aus) bt Shingo Katayama (Jap) 1 hole.
Vijay Singh (Fij) bt John Rollins 4 & 3,
Stephen Ames (Can) bt Robert Karlsson (Swe) 8 & 7.

Sergio Garcia (Spa) bt Darren Clarke (NIre) at 19th.
Charles Howell III bt Stuart Appleby (Aus) 4 & 3.
Paul Casey (Eng) bt Mike Weir (Can) 1 hole.
Colin Montgomerie (Sco) bt Johan Edfors (Swe) 2 & 1
Nick O'Hern (Aus) bt Lucas Glover 4 & 3.
Rory Sabbatini (SAf) bt David Howell (Eng) 2 holes.
Ben Crane bt Davis Love III 3 & 1.
David Toms bt Arron Oberholser 5 & 4.

Phil Mickelson bt Richard Green (Aus) 1 hole.
Justin Rose (Eng) bt Michael Campbell (NZ) 6 & 5.
Shaun Micheel bt Adam Scott (Aus) at 21st.
Rodney Pampling (Aus) bt Y E Yang (Jap) 5 & 4.
Tiger Woods bt J J Henry 3 & 2.
Tim Clark (SAf) bt Robert Allenby (Aus) 2 & 1.
Jim Furyk bt Brett Quigley 2 & 1.
Chad Campbell bt Angel Cabrera (Arg) 1 hole.