Masters Tournament: Round 3 Pairings and Start Times

The 90th Masters tournament is underway at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, with Rory McIlroy holding a commanding six-shot lead after the second round. McIlroy, who is seeking to become the first player to win back-to-back Masters titles since Tiger Woods, will be paired with Sam Burns in the final group for the third round. Former Masters champion Patrick Reed is six shots back, while Justin Rose, Shane Lowry, and Tommy Fleetwood are all within striking distance. A total of 54 players made the cut, including former Masters champion Jon Rahm, who posted a two-under 70 on Friday to progress to the weekend. The third round is set to get underway, with all times listed in BST. The pairings for the third round are as follows: Kurt Kitayama and Alex Noren at 14:31, Charl Schwartzel and Rasmus Hojgaard at 14:42, and Jon Rahm and Si Woo Kim at 15:03. Other notable pairings include Sergio Garcia and Maverick McNealy, Keegan Bradley and Viktor Hovland, and Justin Thomas and Gary Woodland. The weather forecast for the weekend is expected to be dry and warm, with no rain predicted. Live coverage of the Masters will continue on Sky Sports Golf, with featured groups and regular updates from around the course available throughout the day. The notorious Amen Corner stream will also be available, focusing on the famous three-hole stretch from the 11th hole.