South African interest has ended on day two of the World Matchplay Championships in Arizona with Charl Schwartzel, Louis Oosthuizen and Ernie Els all losing.
South Korean Bae Sang-Moon, ranked 44 in the world, took down Masters champion and world No. 11 Schwartzel 1 up.
Steve Stricker celebrated his 45th birthday with a 1 up win over Oosthuizen.
First day hero Ernie Els, who eliminated world number one Luke Donald on Wednesday, couldn't maintain his form and was given a 5 and 4 lesson from Swede Peter Hanson.
Tiger Woods was beaten 1up by fellow American Nick Watney, meaning Woods hasn't moved past round two since 2008.
