Scottie Scheffler was tied for the lead when he returned from the delay and birdied three of his final four holes for a 66. Rickie Fowler was another shot behind, a big step toward making the Tour Championship for a shot at the FedEx Cup.

Robert MacIntyre does Ryder Cup chances a world of good with opening 62; world No 1 and FedExCup defending champion Scottie Scheffler shoots 66, while Rory McIlroy records level-par 70; watch the BMW

Scottie Scheffler’s regular caddie, Ted Scott, is unavailable for the BMW Championship in Maryland. Will it matter?