Justin Thomas and Rickie Fowler went head-to-head on the opening night of the TGL finals, with the two long-time friends getting the chance to take each other on

The lineups are set. The holes have been chosen. The inaugural TGL championship is here, and it is promising to be a good one. After an upset-filled semifinal round that saw the regular-season champion Los Angeles Golf Club bow out and No. 2 seed The Bay Golf Club fail to show up, the championship features a pair of unsuspecting squads.

TGL, the simulator league co-founded by Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods, has reached the championship round. Justin Thomas and Atlanta Drive GC face Rickie Fowler and New York GC in the best-of-three match.