The Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) have been released for the first week of 2022  and with Spaniard Jon Rahm enjoying the honour of leading the world’s best into what is now the 36th anniversary of the Rankings that first began at the 1986 Masters.

Here is the golf’s current top-50:-

1. Jon Rahm, Spain

2. Collin Morikawa, USA

3. Dustin Johnson, USA

4. Patrick Cantlay, USA

5. Bryson DeChambeau, USA

6. Xander Schauffele, USA

7. Viktor Hovland, Norway

8. Justin Thomas, USA

9. Rory McIlroy. N Ireland

10. Sam Burns, USA

11. Louis Oosthuizen, South Africa

12. Harris English, USA

13. Scottie Scheffler, USA

14. Jordan Spieth, USA

15, Tony Finau, USA

16. Brooks Koepka, USA

17. Abraham Ancer, Mexico

18. Hideki Matsuyama, Japan

19. Daniel Berger, USA

20. Jason Kokrak. USA

21. Cameron Smith, Australia

22. Tyrrell Hatton, England

23. Billy Horschel, USA

24. Matt Fitzpatrick, England

25, Patrick Reed, USA

26. Sungjae Im, Korea

27. Paul Casey, England

28. Webb Simpson, USA

29. Kevin Na, USA

30. Matthew Wolf, USA

31. Joaquin Niemann, Chile

32. Talor Gooch, USA

33. Phil Mickelson, USA

34. Will Zalatoris, USA

35. Max Homa, USA

36. Marc Leishman, Australia

37. Lee Westwood, England

38. Corey Conners, Canada

39 Mackenzie Hughes, Canada

40. Tommy Fleetwood, England

41. Lucas Herbert, Australia

42. Justin Rose, England

43, Kevin Kisner, USA

44. Shane Lowry, Ireland

45. Sergio Garcia, Spain

46. Adam Scott, Australia

47. Ryan Palmer, USA

48. Christiaan Bezuidenhout, South Africa

49. Min Woo Lee, Australia

50. Takumi Kanaya, Japan