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Presidents Cup, International capsules

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A capsule look at the International team in the Presidents Cup, to be played Oct. 3-6 at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio:

ANGEL CABRERA

Age: 44.

Country: Argentina.

World ranking: 53.

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Worldwide wins: 41.

2013 wins: None.

Majors: Masters (2009), US Open (2007).

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Presidents Cup record: 4-3-6.

Notable: Unbeaten in singles at the Presidents Cup.

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JASON DAY

Age: 26.

Country: Australia.

World ranking: 16.

Worldwide wins: 1.

2013 wins: None.

Majors: None.

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Presidents Cup record: 1-1-3.

Notable: A home game for the Australian, who is an honorary member at Muirfield Village.

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BRENDON DE JONGE

Age: 33.

Country: Zimbabwe.

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World ranking: 62.

Worldwide wins: None.

2013 wins: None.

Majors: None.

Presidents Cup record: Rookie.

Notable: Made it to the Tour Championship for the first time this year.

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GRAHAM DELAET

Age: 31.

Country: Canada.

World ranking: 32.

Worldwide wins: 1.

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2013 wins: None.

Majors: None.

Presidents Cup record: Rookie.

Notable: Earned 44 percent of his career-high $2.8 million in the FedEx Cup playoff events.

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ERNIE ELS

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Age: 43.

Country: South Africa.

World ranking: 22.

Worldwide wins: 66.

2013 wins: BMW International Open.

Majors: US Open (1994, 1997), British Open (2002, 2012).

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Presidents Cup record: 17-2-16.

Notable: Playing in his eighth Presidents Cup. Has won only one singles match since 1998.

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BRANDEN GRACE

Age: 25.

Country: South Africa.

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World ranking: 36.

Worldwide wins: 6.

2013 wins: None.

Majors: None.

Presidents Cup record: Rookie.

Notable: Only one finish in the top 60 runner-up at the Scottish Open in the last four months.

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MARC LEISHMAN

Age: 29.

Country: Australia.

World ranking: 61.

Worldwide wins: 4.

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2013 wins: None.

Majors: None.

Presidents Cup record: Rookie.

Notable: Played with Adam Scott in the final round of the Masters.

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HIDEKI MATSUYAMA

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Age: 21.

Country: Japan.

World ranking: 30.

Worldwide wins: 4.

2013 wins: Tsuruya Open, Diamond Cup Golf, Fujisankei Classic.

Majors: None.

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Presidents Cup record: Rookie.

Notable: Has more wins this year than any player on International team.

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LOUIS OOSTHUIZEN

Age: 31.

Country: South Africa.

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World ranking: 28.

Worldwide wins: 10.

2013 wins: Volvo Golf Champions.

Majors: British Open (2010).

Presidents Cup record: Rookie.

Notable: Withdrew from last three majors with an injury. Returning to competition one week before Presidents Cup.

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CHARL SCHWARTZEL

Age: 29.

Country: South Africa.

World ranking: 19.

Worldwide wins: 9.

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2013 wins: None.

Majors: Masters (2011).

Presidents Cup record: 3-1-1.

Notable: Tied for eighth at the Memorial this year, best finish of any International team player.

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ADAM SCOTT

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Age: 33.

Country: Australia.

World ranking: 2.

Worldwide wins: 21.

2013 wins: Masters, The Barclays.

Majors: Masters (2013).

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Presidents Cup record: 10-2-13.

Notable: Has had seven partners in team matches at the Presidents Cup.

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RICHARD STERNE

Age: 32.

Country: South Africa.

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World ranking: 38.

Worldwide wins: 11.

2013 wins: Joburg Open.

Majors: None.

Presidents Cup record: Rookie.

Notable: Tied for ninth at Firestone in his last trip to Ohio.

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