Rory McIlroy Shares 36-Hole Lead at World Tour Championship
Rory McIlroy is sharing the 36-hole lead with Hatton at the season-ending World Tour Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, after a strong performance on Friday.
Harlingen Weslaco Brownsville McAllen, TX, November 13, 2026 — Rory McIlroy has positioned himself at the top of the leaderboard at the season-ending World Tour Championship in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Following a strong performance on Friday, McIlroy is now sharing the 36-hole lead with fellow competitor Hatton.
The tournament, which marks the conclusion of the season, is being held in Dubai. McIlroy’s play on Friday allowed him to reach a tie for the lead after completing 36 holes of competition.
The specific details regarding McIlroy’s scores, the margin of his lead, or other notable performances from the event were not detailed in the provided summary. Further information would typically include round-by-round scores, course conditions, and potential challenges faced by the leading players.
The World Tour Championship is a significant event on the golf calendar, often attracting a field of top players competing for prestigious titles and prize money. As the event progresses, attention will focus on whether McIlroy and Hatton can maintain their positions or if other contenders will emerge.
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