2007 BMW PGA Championship

Coordinates: 51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
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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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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.

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 England Paul Broadhurst 66 −6
England Justin Rose
T3 Australia Marcus Fraser 67 −5
India Shiv Kapur
England Simon Khan
Italy Francesco Molinari
T7 Spain Alejandro Cañizares 68 −4
South Africa Ernie Els
Finland Mikko Ilonen
India Jyoti Randhawa
South Africa Richard Sterne
South Korea Yang Yong-eun

Second round[edit]

Friday, 25 May 2007

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

Third round[edit]

Saturday, 26 May 2007

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

Final round[edit]

Sunday, 27 May 2007

Place Player Score To par Money ()
T1 Denmark Anders Hansen 74-70-67-69=280 −8 Playoff
England Justin Rose 66-70-73-71=280
T3 Fiji Vijay Singh 73-72-70-66=281 −7 244,905
South Africa Richard Sterne 68-73-66-74=281
T5 Argentina Ángel Cabrera 70-66-76-70=282 −6 168,345
Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 70-68-72-72=282
7 England Luke Donald 71-72-71-69=283 −5 130,500
T8 Sweden Niclas Fasth 72-73-68-71=284 −4 93,308
Australia Richard Green 73-73-67-71=284
Thailand Thongchai Jaidee 73-70-71-70=284
Sweden 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
Denmark Hansen −4 −5 −4 −5 −5 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −7 −7 −7 −7 −8
England Rose −7 −8 −7 −8 −8 −9 −8 −8 −6 −7 −7 −7 −7 −7 −6 −7 −7 −8
Fiji Singh −1 E −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −2 −2 −2 −3 −4 −4 −5 −5 −6 −7
South Africa Sterne −8 −8 −7 −8 −9 −9 −9 −9 −8 −6 −6 −6 −7 −7 −6 −7 −7 −7
Argentina Cabrera −4 −4 −4 −5 −6 −6 −7 −7 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −8 −6 −6 −6 −6
Spain Jiménez −6 −6 −6 −5 −5 −5 −5 −4 −4 −5 −5 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6
England Donald −2 −2 −1 −2 −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −1 −3 −3 −3 −3 −3 −4 −5
Australia Fraser −8 −8 −7 −7 −7 −7 −7 −6 −7 −7 −6 −6 −6 −4 −4 −4 −3 −3
England Broadhurst −10 −9 −9 −7 −7 −7 −7 −6 −6 −6 −6 −6 −3 −3 −3 −3 −3 −2
England 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.