Ryder Cup pairings: Tiger Woods fourballs pairing announced - who is he playing with?
RYDER CUP PAIRINGS: The pairings for the fourballs at Le Golf National have been announced - but who is Tiger Woods playing with?
Tiger Woods is the biggest name in the world of golf and he is back on the Ryder Cup stage this year.
The 14-time Major winner has never tasted glory on European soil in the biennial competition.
And he will be desperate to put that right this weekend as the USA go up against Europe at Le Golf National.
Tiger Woods has now discovered who he has been partnered with in the pairings for the fourballs element of the Ryder Cup.
Ryder Cup pairings: Who is Tiger Woods playing fourballs with?
Tiger Woods will compete in Match 4 of the Ryder Cup fourballs session on Friday morning, alongside USA team-mate Patrick Reed.
The fourballs entails the USA and Europe putting forward two pairings each.
And each player plays with their own ball as they take on Le Golf National course.
Woods and Reed be pitted against Europe's Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood.
Ryder Cup pairings: When are the rest of the pairings announced?
The pairings for the rest of the Ryder Cup weekend will be announced as follows:
Friday afternoon session: Announced at the end of the Friday morning session (around 11.35am).
Saturday morning session: Announced one hour after play finishes on Friday
Saturday afternoon session: Announced at the end of the morning session (around 11.35am).
Sunday: The order in which the singles games will take place is revealed one hour after play on Saturday.
Ryder Cup pairings: Tee times
(All times BST)
Friday September 28
Morning fourballs
Match 1 - 7:10am
Match 2 - 7:25am
Match 3 - 7:40am
Match 4 - 7:55am
Afternoon foursomes
Match 1 - 12:50pm
Match 2 - 1:05pm
Match 3 - 1:20pm
Match 4 - 1:35pm
Saturday September 29
Morning fourballs
Match 1 - 7:10am
Match 2 - 7:25am
Match 3 - 7:40am
Match 4 - 7:55am
Afternoon foursomes
Match 1 - 12:50pm
Match 2 - 1:05pm
Match 3 - 1:20pm
Match 4 - 1:35pm
Sunday September 30
Singles
Match 1 - 11:05am
Match 2 - 11:17am
Match 3 - 11:29am
Match 4 - 11:41am
Match 5 - 11:53am
Match 6 - 12:05pm
Match 7 - 12:17pm
Match 8 - 12:29pm
Match 9 - 12:51pm
Match 10 - 12:53pm
Match 11 - 1:05pm
Match 12 - 1:17pm
Ryder Cup in numbers
1 - Number of times Tiger Woods has been on the winning side in seven appearances.
26 - Ryder Cups won by the United States. Europe/Great Britain & Ireland have won 13, with two contests having been tied.
5 - Rookies in European team (Jon Rahm, Tommy Fleetwood, Tyrrell Hatton, Alex Noren, Thorbjorn Olesen).
3 - Rookies in United States team (Tony Finau, Bryson DeChambeau, Justin Thomas).
12 - This will be Phil Mickelson's 12th Ryder Cup, a US record. The 48-year-old has played in every contest since 1995 but needed a wild card for the first time this year.
20 - Number of defeats suffered by Mickelson, a record he shares with US captain Jim Furyk.
46 - Record number of Ryder Cup matches played by Nick Faldo, who also won a record 25 points.
22.5 - Number of points earned to date by Sergio Garcia.
9 - Europe's record margin of victory is nine points, achieved at Oakland Hills in 2004 and The K Club in 2006
15 - Record margin of victory for the United States, in Houston, Texas, in 1967.
6 - American Jimmy Demaret won all six matches in his Ryder Cup career (1947, 1949, 1951)
25 - Years since the United States won on European soil, a 15-13 victory at The Belfry in 1993.