Top 5 in the Masters

Top 5 in the Masters

Published Apr. 9, 2011 1:00 a.m. ET

The leader

Rory McIlroy (-12)

Age: 21. From: Northern Ireland. Has 1 PGA Tour win, 1 international win. In majors: 9 previous starts, made 7 cuts, best finishes T-3 in 2009 and 2010 PGA and 2010 British Open. Masters experience: 2 previous starts. Made 1 cut. Final-round scoring average: 70 (1 round, in 2009).

Tied for second

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Angel Cabrera (-8)

Age: 41. From: Argentina. Has 17 international wins. In majors: 45 previous starts, made 31 cuts, best finishes won 2007 U.S. Open and 2009 Masters. Masters experience: 11 previous starts. Made 8 cuts. Final-round scoring average: 71.6.

K.J. Choi (-8)

Age: 40. From: South Korea. Has 7 PGA Tour wins, 8 international wins. In majors: 39 previous starts, made 25 cuts, best finishes 3rd in 2004 Masters, T-4 in 2010 Masters. Masters experience: 8 previous starts, Made 6 cuts. Final-round scoring average: 72.2.

Jason Day (-8)

Age: 23. From: Australia. Has 1 PGA Tour win. In majors: 2 previous starts, made 2 cuts, best finish T-10 in 2010 PGA. Masters experience: This is his first Masters.

Charl Schwartzel (-8)

Age: 26. From: South Africa. Has 6 international wins. In majors: 16 previous starts, made 9 cuts, best finish T-16 in 2010 U.S. Open. Masters experience: 1 previous start (2010). Shot 69-76-72-74=291.

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