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
51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
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
Denmark Anders Hansen
280 (−8)
Location map
Wentworth Club is located in England
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in England
Wentworth Club is located in Surrey
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in Surrey
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Anders Hansen defeated Justin Rose in a playoff to capture his second BMW PGA Championship.[1]

Course layout edit

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 474 154 465 552 212 418 396 401 448 3,518 184 416 531 470 179 489 383 610 538 3,800 7,318
Par 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 35 3 4 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 37 72

Round summaries edit

First round edit

Thursday, 24 May 2007

Place Player Score To par
T1   Paul Broadhurst 66 −6
  Justin Rose
T3   Marcus Fraser 67 −5
  Shiv Kapur
  Simon Khan
  Francesco Molinari
T7   Alejandro Cañizares 68 −4
  Ernie Els
  Mikko Ilonen
  Jyoti Randhawa
  Richard Sterne
  Yang Yong-eun

Second round edit

Friday, 25 May 2007

Place Player Score To par
T1   Ángel Cabrera 70-66=136 −8
  Justin Rose 66-70=136
T3   Ross Fisher 70-67=137 −7
  Marcus Fraser 67-70=137
T5   Paul Broadhurst 66-72=138 −6
  Pádraig Harrington 69-69=138
  Miguel Ángel Jiménez 70-68=138
  Shiv Kapur 67-71=138
  Matthew Millar 69-69=138
T10   Alejandro Cañizares 68-71=139 −5
  Mikko Ilonen 68-71=139
  Francesco Molinari 67-72=139

Third round edit

Saturday, 26 May 2007

Place Player Score To par
T1   Paul Broadhurst 66-72-68=206 −10
  Ross Fisher 70-67-69=206
T3   Marcus Fraser 67-70-70=207 −9
  Richard Sterne 68-73-66=207
5   Justin Rose 66-70-73=209 −7
6   Miguel Ángel Jiménez 70-68-72=210 −6
T7   Markus Brier 73-68-70=211 −5
  Nick Dougherty 69-71-71=211
  Anders Hansen 74-70-67=211
T10   Ángel Cabrera 70-66-76=212 −4
  Paul Casey 73-67-72=212

Final round edit

Sunday, 27 May 2007

Place Player Score To par Money ()
T1   Anders Hansen 74-70-67-69=280 −8 Playoff
  Justin Rose 66-70-73-71=280
T3   Vijay Singh 73-72-70-66=281 −7 244,905
  Richard Sterne 68-73-66-74=281
T5   Ángel Cabrera 70-66-76-70=282 −6 168,345
  Miguel Ángel Jiménez 70-68-72-72=282
7   Luke Donald 71-72-71-69=283 −5 130,500
T8   Niclas Fasth 72-73-68-71=284 −4 93,308
  Richard Green 73-73-67-71=284
  Thongchai Jaidee 73-70-71-70=284
  Henrik Stenson 70-73-72-69=284

Scorecard edit

Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Par 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 5 4 3 4 4 5 5
  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 −1 E −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 +1 E +1 +2

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

Eagle Birdie Bogey Double bogey Triple bogey+

Source:[3]

Playoff edit

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]

Place Player Score To par Money (€)
1 Anders Hansen   Denmark 4 −1 725,000
2 Justin Rose   England 5 E 483,330

References edit

  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.