Jon Rahm withdraws from The Players Championship due to illness.

World No. 1 golf player Jon Rahm pulled out from the Players Title presently before the beginning of the second round,

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at TPC Sawgrass on Friday as a result of a stomach disease, as per the PGA Visit.

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Rahm, from Spain, checked a 1-under 71 in the main round on Thursday.

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He was planned to play with Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler for the second consecutive day.

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The marquee bunch was set to start at 12:56 p.m. ET on Friday.

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Rahm has been the most blazing golf player on earth, winning multiple times in his past nine overall beginnings,

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including multiple times on the PGA Visit - - Guard Competition of Champions, the American Express and the Beginning.

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Rahm looked well en route to making it four triumphs since January when he got the first-round lead with a 7-under 65 finally week's Arnold Palmer Invitational.

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