Tiger Woods climbs two spots to 12th place, while Kevin Kisner jumps from 50th to 25th
Rory McIlroy continued his rise up the world rankings on Monday as the four-time major champion jumped one spot to third, while Dustin Johnson retained his lead at the top.
Northern Irishman McIlroy, who started the year ranked eighth, was beaten in the last 16 of the WGC World Matchplay by Tiger Woods but still moved past Brooks Koepka into third. Johnson secured an 81st week as world number one despite a group-stage exit in Austin, as his closest rival Justin Rose also fell at the first hurdle.Jordan Spieth’s freefall in the rankings continued, as the three-time major champion slipped out of the top 30 despite posting his best finish of 2019 by tied 24th in Texas.4. Brooks Koepka 8.29 8. Rickie Fowler 5.96 13. Tommy Fleetwood 5.13 18. Patrick Reed 4.44 25. Kevin Kisner 3.
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