Golf: Thomas, Morikawa exit WGC Matchplay C'ship, while McIlroy wins to keep chances alive

March 26, 2021 3:31 PMWASHINGTON (AFP) - US second seed Justin Thomas and fourth seed Collin Morikawa were eliminated from the WGC Matchplay Championship with losses on Thursday (March 25), while top-ranked Dustin Johnson halved and Rory McIlroy won to sustain his title hopes.