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2005 HSBC World Match Play Championship

The 2005 HSBC World Match Play Championship was the 42nd HSBC World Match Play Championship played and the 2nd time played as an official European Tour event. It was played from 15–18 September at the Wentworth Club. The champion received €1,443,830 (£1,000,000 or $2,042,513.20) making it the biggest first prize in golf at the time. Each match was played over 36 holes. Michael Campbell defeated Paul McGinley 2 and 1 in the final to win the tournament for the first time.[1]

2005 HSBC World Match Play Championship
Tournament information
Dates15–18 September 2005
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
Course(s)Wentworth Club
Tour(s)European Tour
FormatMatch play – 36 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length7,073 yards (6,468 m)
Field16 players
Prize fund£1,660,000
Winner's share£1,000,000
Champion
New Zealand Michael Campbell
def. Paul McGinley 2 & 1
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Course edit

Front nine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out
Yardage 474 154 447 496 191 354 396 400 452 3,364
Par 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 35
Back nine 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In
Yardage 184 404 509 467 179 481 383 571 531 3,709
Par 3 4 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 37
Front 9 Back 9 Total
Yardage 3,364 3,709 7,073
Par 35 37 72

Bracket edit

First round
15 September 		Quarterfinals
16 September 		Semifinals
17 September 		Championship
18 September
            
1   Retief Goosen 8&7
16   Kenneth Ferrie
1   Retief Goosen
9   Mark Hensby 12&11
8   Colin Montgomerie
9   Mark Hensby 2&1
1   Retief Goosen
4   Michael Campbell 7&6
5   Tim Clark
12   Steve Elkington 6&5
12   Steve Elkington
4   Michael Campbell 37h
4   Michael Campbell 1up
13   Geoff Ogilvy
4   Michael Campbell 2&1
14   Paul McGinley
6   Luke Donald 7&6
11   Bernhard Langer
6   Luke Donald
14   Paul McGinley 9&8
3   Thomas Bjørn
14   Paul McGinley 6&5
14   Paul McGinley 4&3
10   Ángel Cabrera
7   David Howell
10   José María Olazábal 1up
10   José María Olazábal
2   Ángel Cabrera 4&3
2   Ángel Cabrera 2&1
15   Trevor Immelman

Prize money breakdown edit

Actual prize fund edit

Place Euro (€) Pounds (£) US ($)
Champion 1,443,830 1,000,000 2,042,513
Runner-Up 577,532 400,000 817,005
Losing Semi Finalist x 2 173,259 120,000 245,101
Losing Quarter Finalists x 4 115,506 80,000 163,400
Losing First Round x 8 86,629 60,000 122,55
Total €2,945,413 £2,040,000 $4,166,726

Breakdown for European Tour Order of Merit edit

Place Euro (€) Pounds (£) US ($)
Champion 597,884 406,660 830,607
Runner-Up 398,594 271,110 553,745
Losing Semi Finalist x 2 201,968 120,000 280,583
Losing Quarter Finalists x 4 118,742 80,000 164,961
Losing First Round x 8 61,972 42,151 86,093
Total €1,379,120 £938,014.17 $1,915,988

References edit

  1. ^ "Campbell takes Wentworth victory". BBC Sport. 18 September 2005. Retrieved 7 July 2020.

External links edit

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