2010 BMW PGA Championship

The 2010 BMW PGA Championship was the 56th edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual professional golf tournament on the European Tour. It was held 20–23 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

2010 BMW PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates20–23 May 2010
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
Course(s)Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour(s)European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,263 yards (6,641 m)
Field150 players, 78 after cut
Cut145 (+1)
Prize fund4,500,000
Winner's share€750,000
Champion
Simon Khan
278 (−10)
Wentworth Club
Location in England

Englishman Simon Khan won his first BMW PGA Championship with a one stroke victory over Swede Fredrik Andersson Hed and fellow Englishman Luke Donald.[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 4741544655522034183963924493,503 1844164904701794893836105393,7607,263
Par 43453444435 3454344553772

Past champions in the field

Seven former champions entered the tournament.[3]

Made the cut

PlayerCountryYear(s) wonR1R2R3R4TotalTo parFinish
Paul Casey England200970687275285−3T17
Colin Montgomerie Scotland1998, 1999, 200073697572289+1T48
David Howell England200671747373291+3T61
Anders Hansen Denmark2002, 200771727774294+6T71

Missed the cut

PlayerCountryYear wonR1R2TotalTo par
Miguel Ángel Jiménez Spain20087373146+2
Scott Drummond Scotland20047377150+6
Ignacio Garrido Spain20038073153+9

Nationalities in the field

North America (1)South America (7)Europe (119)Oceania (8)Asia (9)Africa (6)
 United States (1) Argentina (5) England (44) Australia (6) China (1) South Africa (6)
 Chile (1) Northern Ireland (5) New Zealand (2) India (3)
 Paraguay (1) Scotland (11) South Korea (1)
 Wales (6) Thailand (3)
 Ireland (6) Taiwan (1)
 Austria (1)
 Belgium (1)
 Denmark (5)
 Finland (1)
 France (8)
 Germany (2)
 Italy (3)
 Netherlands (3)
 Portugal (1)
 Spain (9)
 Sweden (13)

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 20 May 2010

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Danny Willett England65−7
2Richard Green Australia66−6
T3Shiv Chawrasia India67−5
Ross Fisher England
Richie Ramsay Scotland
Steve Webster England
T7Thomas Aiken South Africa68−4
Fredrik Andersson Hed Sweden
Richard Bland England
Nicolas Colsaerts Belgium
Luke Donald England
James Kingston South Africa
Søren Kjeldsen Denmark
Danny Lee New Zealand
Gareth Maybin Northern Ireland

Second round

Friday, 21 May 2010

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Luke Donald England68-68=136−8
T2Ross Fisher England67-70=137−7
James Kingston South Africa68-69=137
Danny Willett England65-72=137
T5Fredrik Andersson Hed Sweden68-70=138−6
Paul Casey England70-68=138
Pádraig Harrington Ireland71-67=138
Chris Wood England70-68=138
T9Ernie Els South Africa69-70=139−5
Ricardo González Argentina69-70=139
Marcel Siem Germany69-70=139

Third round

Saturday, 22 May 2010

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Chris Wood England70-68-67=205−11
T2Robert Karlsson Sweden65-70-62=207−9
Danny Willett England65-72-70=207
4Luke Donald England68-68-72=208−8
T5Paul Casey England70-68-72=210−6
Stephen Gallacher Scotland69-72-69=210
Pádraig Harrington Ireland71-67-72=210
James Kingston South Africa68-69-73=210
Marcel Siem Germany79-70-71=210
T10Thomas Aiken South Africa68-73-70=211−5
Paul Lawrie Scotland71-69-71=211
Noh Seung-yul South Korea74-71-66=211

Final round

Sunday, 23 May 2010

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney ()
1Simon Khan England72-69-71-66=278−10750,000
T2Fredrik Andersson Hed Sweden68-70-74-67=279−9390,850
Luke Donald England68-68-72-71=279
4Stephen Gallacher Scotland69-72-69-70=280−8225,000
5Danny Willett England65-72-70-74=281−7190,800
T6Pádraig Harrington Ireland71-67-72-72=282−6126,450
James Kingston South Africa68-69-73-72=282
Paul Lawrie Scotland71-69-71-71=282
Chris Wood England70-68-67-77=282
T10Ross Fisher England67-70-76-70=283−583,400
Justin Rose England74-69-70-70=283
Lee Westwood England70-74-73-66=283

References

  1. "Shock PGA Championship win for Simon Khan at Wentworth". BBC Sport. 23 May 2010. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. "Course Card". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. "2010 BMW PGA Championship leaderboard". PGA European Tour. 23 May 2010. Retrieved 30 April 2020.

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