2007 BMW PGA Championship

The 2007 BMW PGA Championship was the 53rd edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual professional golf tournament on the European Tour. It was held 24–27 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

2007 BMW PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates24–27 May 2007
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
Course(s)Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour(s)European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,318 yards (6,692 m)
Field150 players, 75 after cut
Cut146 (+2)
Prize fund4,350,000
Winner's share€725,000
Champion
Anders Hansen
280 (−8)
Wentworth Club
Location in England

Anders Hansen defeated Justin Rose in a playoff to capture his second BMW PGA Championship.[1]

Course layout

Wentworth Club, West Course[2]
Tee Rating/Slope 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Yardage n/a 4741544655522124183964014483,518 1844165314701794893836105383,8007,318
Par 43453444435 3454344553772

Past champions in the field

Seven former champions entered the tournament.[3]

Made the cut

PlayerCountryYear(s) wonR1R2R3R4TotalTo parFinish
Anders Hansen Denmark200274706769280−81
Ángel Cabrera Argentina200570667670282−6T5
Ignacio Garrido Spain200371727373289+1T30
Colin Montgomerie Scotland1998, 1999, 200070767073289+1T30
José María Olazábal Spain199470767372291+3T41
Andrew Oldcorn Scotland200174717275292+4T47

Missed the cut

PlayerCountryYear wonR1R2TotalTo par
Scott Drummond Scotland20047775152+8

Nationalities in the field

North America (0)South America (7)Europe (118)Oceania (8)Asia (9)Africa (8)
 Argentina (7) England (40) Australia (6) China (1) South Africa (8)
 Northern Ireland (2) Fiji (1) India (3)
 Scotland (14) New Zealand (1) South Korea (1)
 Wales (8) Singapore (1)
 Ireland (6) Thailand (3)
 Austria (1)
 Denmark (4)
 Finland (1)
 France (8)
 Germany (2)
 Italy (3)
 Netherlands (2)
 Portugal (1)
 Spain (8)
 Sweden (18)

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 24 May 2007

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1Paul Broadhurst England66−6
Justin Rose England
T3Marcus Fraser Australia67−5
Shiv Kapur India
Simon Khan England
Francesco Molinari Italy
T7Alejandro Cañizares Spain68−4
Ernie Els South Africa
Mikko Ilonen Finland
Jyoti Randhawa India
Richard Sterne South Africa
Yang Yong-eun South Korea

Second round

Friday, 25 May 2007

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1Ángel Cabrera Argentina70-66=136−8
Justin Rose England66-70=136
T3Ross Fisher England70-67=137−7
Marcus Fraser Australia67-70=137
T5Paul Broadhurst England66-72=138−6
Pádraig Harrington Ireland69-69=138
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain70-68=138
Shiv Kapur India67-71=138
Matthew Millar Australia69-69=138
T10Alejandro Cañizares Spain68-71=139−5
Mikko Ilonen Finland68-71=139
Francesco Molinari Italy67-72=139

Third round

Saturday, 26 May 2007

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1Paul Broadhurst England66-72-68=206−10
Ross Fisher England70-67-69=206
T3Marcus Fraser Australia67-70-70=207−9
Richard Sterne South Africa68-73-66=207
5Justin Rose England66-70-73=209−7
6Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain70-68-72=210−6
T7Markus Brier Austria73-68-70=211−5
Nick Dougherty England69-71-71=211
Anders Hansen Denmark74-70-67=211
T10Ángel Cabrera Argentina70-66-76=212−4
Paul Casey England73-67-72=212

Final round

Sunday, 27 May 2007

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney ()
T1Anders Hansen Denmark74-70-67-69=280−8Playoff
Justin Rose England66-70-73-71=280
T3Vijay Singh Fiji73-72-70-66=281−7244,905
Richard Sterne South Africa68-73-66-74=281
T5Ángel Cabrera Argentina70-66-76-70=282−6168,345
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain70-68-72-72=282
7Luke Donald England71-72-71-69=283−5130,500
T8Niclas Fasth Sweden72-73-68-71=284−493,308
Richard Green Australia73-73-67-71=284
Thongchai Jaidee Thailand73-70-71-70=284
Henrik Stenson Sweden70-73-72-69=284

Scorecard

Hole123456789101112131415161718
Par434534444345434455
Hansen−4−5−4−5−5−6−6−6−6−6−6−6−6−7−7−7−7−8
Rose−7−8−7−8−8−9−8−8−6−7−7−7−7−7−6−7−7−8
Singh−1E−1−1−1−1−1−1−2−2−2−3−4−4−5−5−6−7
Sterne−8−8−7−8−9−9−9−9−8−6−6−6−7−7−6−7−7−7
Cabrera−4−4−4−5−6−6−7−7−8−8−8−8−8−8−6−6−6−6
Jiménez−6−6−6−5−5−5−5−4−4−5−5−6−6−6−6−6−6−6
Donald−2−2−1−2−1−1−1−1−1−1−1−3−3−3−3−3−4−5
Fraser−8−8−7−7−7−7−7−6−7−7−6−6−6−4−4−4−3−3
Broadhurst−10−9−9−7−7−7−7−6−6−6−6−6−3−3−3−3−3−2
Fisher−9−8−7−6−5−5−5−5−5−5−5−2−1+1+1E+1+2

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Eagle Birdie Bogey Double bogey Triple bogey+

Source:[3]

Playoff

The playoff began on the par five 18th; Hansen holed a 25-foot (7.6m) putt for birdie which could not be replicated by Rose as his effort slid past the hole to leave the Dane celebrating his second victory in The European Tour's flagship event.[4]

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney (€)
1Anders Hansen Denmark4−1725,000
2Justin Rose England5E483,330

References

  1. "Hansen wins BMW PGA Championship after sudden-death". European Tour. 27 May 2007. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. "Course card". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. "2007 BMW PGA Championship leaderboard". PGA European Tour. 27 May 2007. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  4. "Hansen beats Rose in playoff for BMW PGA Championship". PGA Tour. 27 May 2007. Retrieved 3 May 2020.

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