The top two teams from each pool advance to the final on Sunday, with one wildcard team.

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U.S. team captain Davis Love has four wildcard spots to fill.

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For U.S. team captain Davis Love III, this Ryder Cup offers a greater opportunity to shape the action than any other thanks to two additional wildcard selections, which have allowed him to handpick four of the 12 team members.

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One of three wildcard picks by Montgomerie, Donald was the only member of the European Ryder Cup team competing in a field of 30 at East Lake.

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The wildcard in all of this is Rose, whose return is still unknown although he has been practicing with the team.

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