Dustin Johnson, Mickelson advance to Match Play quarter-finals


  • Golf
  • Sunday, 26 Mar 2017

Mar 25, 2017; Austin, TX, USA; Phil Mickelson of the United States plays against Marc Leishman of Australia during the round Round of 16 / Quarterfinals of the World Golf Classic - Dell Match Play golf tournament at Austin Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Erich Schlegel-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - World number one Dustin Johnson stayed on track to become the first player to win all four World Golf Championships events when he advanced to the semi-finals at the WGC-Dell Match Play in Texas on Saturday.

Johnson lost three consecutive holes during his quarter-final against Alexander Noren, but had enough in reserve to secure a 3&2 victory over the Swedish eighth seed at Austin Country Club.

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