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WGC Accenture match play names field

2008-02-15

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TUCSON, Arizona (Ticker) -- Next week''s WGC Accenture match play will have a virtually full-strength field with all but oneof the world''s top 64 confirmed to play.

Players had until Friday night to officially confirm theirparticipation and only Brett Wetterich, ranked 45th, is absentwith a shoulder injury.

The top seeds in each bracket are Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson,Steve Stricker and Ernie Els - the top four players in the worldrankings.

Els changed his mind about playing and will try to improve hisdreadful record in the event in which he has suffered fourfirst-round defeats.

American Arron Oberholser has confirmed his appearance despitehaving been in doubt while FBR Open champion J.B. Holmes, ranked65th in the world, is the player to benefit from Wetterich''sabsence.

The make-up of the four brackets - named after Bobby Jones, BenHogan, Gary Player and Sam Snead - will be announced on Sunday.

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