The groups and tee times for the first round of the 2018 Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship. Note, all times UAE. Tee <strong>I</strong> Time <strong>I</strong> Player 1 <strong>I</strong> 7.20am <strong>I</strong> Chris Hanson, Jacques Kruyswijk, Zander Lombard 10 <strong>I</strong> 7.20am <strong>I</strong> Phachara Khongwatmai, Dan Kirkwood, Benjamin Hebert 1 <strong>I</strong> 7.30am <strong>I</strong> Ashley Chesters, Matthieu Pavon, Maximilian Kieffer 10 <strong>I</strong> 7.30am <strong>I</strong> Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson, Matt Kuchar 1 <strong>I</strong> 7.40am <strong>I</strong> Thongchai Jaidee, Renato Paratore, Fabrizio Zanotti 10 <strong>I</strong> 7.40am <strong>I</strong> Tommy Fleetwood, Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson 1 <strong>I</strong> 7.50am <strong>I </strong>Richard Bland, Nino Bertasio, Lasse Jensen 10 <strong>I</strong> 7.50am <strong>I</strong> Rafa Cabrera Bello, Wade Ormsby, Danny Willett 1 <strong>I</strong> 8am <strong>I</strong> Ashun Wu, Eddie Pepperell, Alejandro Canizares 10 <strong>I</strong> 8am <strong>I</strong> Kiradech Aphibarnrat, Bryson Dechambeau, Graeme McDowell 1 <strong>I</strong> 8.10am <strong>I</strong> Darren Fichardt, Lucas Bjerregaard, Romain Wattel 10 <strong>I</strong> 8.10am <strong>I</strong> Robert Rock, Jamie Donaldson, Pablo Larrazabal 1 <strong>I</strong> 8.20am <strong>I</strong> Austin Connelly, Daniel Brooks, Richie Ramsay 10 <strong>I</strong> 8.20am <strong>I</strong> Nicolas Colsaerts, Thorbjorn Olesen, Jordan Smith 1 <strong>I</strong> 8.30am <strong>I</strong> Trevor Immelman, Andres Romero, Chris Wood 10 <strong>I</strong> 8.30am <strong>I</strong> Scott Hend, Soomin Lee, Matteo Manassero 1 <strong>I</strong> 8.40am <strong>I</strong> Andy Sullivan, James Morrison, Peter Hanson 10 <strong>I</strong> 8.40am <strong>I</strong> David Drysdale, Stephen Gallacher, Soren Kjeldsen 1 <strong>I</strong> 8.50am <strong>I</strong> Nacho Elvira, Alexander Bjork, Mikko Ilonen 10 <strong>I</strong> 8.50am <strong>I</strong> Marc Warren, Gregory Havret, Thomas Detry 1 <strong>I</strong> 11.35am <strong>I</strong> Haydn Porteous, Dean Burmester, An Byeong-hun 10 <strong>I</strong> 11.35am <strong>I</strong> Jason Norris, Shubhankar Sharma, Wang Jeung-hun 1 <strong>I</strong> 11.45am <strong>I</strong> Robert Karlsson, Ross Fisher, Thomas Pieters 10 <strong>I</strong> 11.45am <strong>I</strong> George Coetzee, Paul Lawrie, Ahmed Al Musharrekh 1 <strong>I</strong> 11.55am <strong>I</strong> Tyrrell Hatton, Paul Casey, Lee Westwood 10 <strong>I</strong> 11.55am <strong>I </strong>Gregory Bourdy, Scott Vincent, Scott Jamieson <strong>______________</strong> <strong>Read more</strong> <strong>Dustin Johnson Q&A: <a href="https://www.thenational.ae/sport/golf/dustin-johnson-q-a-abu-dhabi-hsbc-championship-up-next-as-world-no-1-targets-more-of-the-same-after-trophy-laden-2017-1.694924">World No 1 is targeting 'more of the same' after a trophy-laden 2017</a></strong> <strong>Rory McIlroy: <a href="https://www.thenational.ae/sport/golf/rory-mcilroy-plays-down-heart-health-fears-and-insists-he-can-t-wait-to-start-season-at-abu-dhabi-hsbc-championship-1.694895">Plays down heart health fears ahead of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship</a></strong> <strong>Matt Kuchar interview: <a href="https://www.thenational.ae/sport/golf/matt-kuchar-interview-golf-s-globetrotter-excited-to-make-middle-east-debut-at-abu-dhabi-hsbc-championship-1.694495">Golf's globetrotter excited to make Abu Dhabi championship debut</a></strong> <strong>Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship: <a href="https://www.thenational.ae/sport/golf/abu-dhabi-hsbc-championship-2018-rafa-cabrera-bello-ernie-els-and-lee-westwood-added-to-incredible-line-up-1.694256">Cabrera Bello, Els, Westwood added to 'incredible' line-up</a></strong> <strong>Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship: <a href="https://www.thenational.ae/sport/golf/abu-dhabi-hsbc-championship-2018-player-profiles-of-johnson-mcilroy-and-the-other-magnificent-seven-1.692486">A look at the player profiles of the 'Magnificent Seven'</a></strong> <strong>______________</strong> 1 <strong>I</strong> 12.05pm <strong>I</strong> Matthew Fitzpatrick, Thomas Bjorn, Ian Poulter 10 <strong>I</strong> 12.05pm <strong>I</strong> Carlos Pigem, Han Seung-su, Matthew Southgate 1 <strong>I</strong> 12.15pm <strong>I</strong> Branden Grace, Martin Kaymer, Bernd Wiesberger 10 <strong>I</strong> 12.15pm <strong>I</strong> Sam Brazel, Adrian Otaegui, Alvaro Quiros 1 <strong>I</strong> 12.25pm <strong>I</strong> Ernie Els, Haotong Li, Alexander Levy 10 <strong>I</strong> 12.25pm <strong>I</strong> Ryan Fox, Thomas Aiken, David Horsey 1 <strong>I</strong> 12.35pm <strong>I</strong> Paul Dunne, Dylan Frittelli, Andrew Johnston 10 <strong>I</strong> 12.35pm <strong>I</strong> Edoardo Molinari, Graeme Storm, Kristoffer Broberg 1 <strong>I</strong> 12.45pm <strong>I</strong> Chris Paisley, Jose Maria Olazabal, Joost Luiten 10 <strong>I</strong> 12.45pm <strong>I</strong> Hideto Tanihara, Joakim Lagergren, Gary Stal 1 <strong>I</strong> 12.55pm <strong>I</strong> Paul Waring, Ricardo Gouveia, Tom Buchanan 10 <strong>I</strong> 12.55pm <strong>I</strong> Richard Sterne, Mikko Korhonen, Anthony Wall 1 <strong>I</strong> 1.05pm <strong>I</strong> Daniel Im, Marcel Siem, Mike Lorenzo-Vera 10 <strong>I</strong> 1.05pm <strong>I</strong> Andrew Dodt, Lee Slattery, Brandon Stone 1 <strong>I</strong> 1.15pm <strong>I</strong> Oliver Fisher, Matt Wallace, Callum Shinkwin 10 <strong>I</strong> 1.15pm <strong>I</strong> Jason Scrivener, Jorge Campillo, David Lipsky <strong>The National Course - hole by hole</strong>
