2021 Masters Live Blog Recap: Highlights and analysis from Round 2

Sportsnet Staff @SportsnetApril 09, 2021 - 9:46pm

Justin Rose escaped with the lead after a rough second round as the rest of the field closed the gap on Day 2 of the 2021 Masters.

Justin Rose may have held his lead with 7-under at the end of Round 2 at Augusta National on Friday, but the gap has narrowed significantly.

Will Zalatoris and Brian Horman are only one shot behind Rose at 6-under after the second round of The Masters, followed by Jordan Spieth and Marc Leishman who are sitting at 5-under.

Several big names missed the cut to play this weekend as well. Defending champion Dustin Johnson missed the cut, shooting a 75 on Friday for 5-over. Rory McIlory also will not advance, finishing Day 2 with 6-over.

Re-live all the highlights from Day 2 with our Live Blog.

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