2009 BMW PGA Championship

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2009 BMW PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates21–24 May 2009
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59Coordinates: 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
Length7,304 yards (6,679 m)
Field150 players, 78 after cut
Cut146 (+2)
Prize fund€4,500,000
Winner's share€750,000
Champion
England Paul Casey
271 (−17)
Location Map
Wentworth Club is located in England
Wentworth Club
Wentworth Club
Location in England
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The 2009 BMW PGA Championship was the 55th edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual professional golf tournament on the European Tour. It was held 21–24 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

Englishman Paul Casey won his first BMW PGA Championship with a one stroke victory over fellow Englishman Ross Fisher. This result saw him rise to Number 3 in the Official World Golf Rankings.[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 474 154 465 552 203 418 396 392 449 3,503 184 416 531 470 179 489 383 610 539 3,801 7,304
Par 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 35 3 4 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 37 72

Past champions in the field[]

Nine former champions entered the tournament.[3]

Made the cut[]

Player Country Year(s) won R1 R2 R3 R4 Total To par Finish
Anders Hansen  Denmark 2002, 2007 72 70 71 72 285 −3 T21
Colin Montgomerie  Scotland 1998, 1999, 2000 69 73 69 76 287 −1 T35
Miguel Ángel Jiménez  Spain 2008 68 70 74 76 288 E T43
Scott Drummond  Scotland 2004 69 74 74 74 291 +3 T54
José María Olazábal  Spain 1994 74 70 74 74 291 +4 T59
Ignacio Garrido  Spain 2003 73 70 75 75 293 +5 T64
David Howell  England 2006 76 69 73 78 296 +8 T72

Missed the cut[]

Player Country Year won R1 R2 Total To par
Ángel Cabrera  Argentina 2005 74 75 149 +5
Andrew Oldcorn  Scotland 2001 77 80 157 +13

Nationalities in the field[]

North America (3) South America (8) Europe (114) Oceania (7) Asia (7) Africa (11)
 United States (3)  Argentina (6)  England (42)  Australia (5)  India (4)  South Africa (11)
 Chile (1)  Northern Ireland (5)  New Zealand (2)  Thailand (3)
 Paraguay (1)  Scotland (11)
 Wales (4)
 Ireland (4)
 Austria (1)
 Denmark (5)
 Finland (1)
 France (9)
 Germany (2)
 Italy (2)
 Netherlands (3)
 Spain (11)
 Sweden (14)

Round summaries[]

First round[]

Thursday, 21 May 2009

Place Player Country Score To par
T1 Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño  Spain 67 −5
David Horsey  England
Anthony Wall  England
T4 Niclas Fasth  Sweden 68 −4
Ross Fisher  England
Miguel Ángel Jiménez  Spain
Barry Lane  England
Charl Schwartzel  South Africa
T9 Paul Casey  England 69 −3
Ben Curtis  United States
Scott Drummond  Scotland
Anthony Kang  United States
Robert Karlsson  Sweden
Søren Kjeldsen  Denmark
Colin Montgomerie  Scotland
Alex Norén  Sweden
Álvaro Quirós  Spain

Second round[]

Friday, 22 May 2009

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Paul Casey  England 69-67=136 −8
T2 David Horsey  England 67-71=138 −6
Miguel Ángel Jiménez  Spain 68-70=138
Søren Kjeldsen  Denmark 69-69=138
Anthony Wall  England 67-71=138
Marc Warren  Scotland 72-66=138
T7 Thomas Aiken  South Africa 72-67=139 −5
Ben Curtis  United States 69-70=139
Stephen Dodd  Wales 71-68=139
T10 Pablo Larrazábal  Spain 73-67=140 −4
Alex Norén  Sweden 69-71=140
Álvaro Quirós  Spain 69-71=140
Charl Schwartzel  South Africa 68-72=140

Third round[]

Saturday, 23 May 2009

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Paul Casey  England 69-67-67=203 −13
2 Søren Kjeldsen  Denmark 69-69-68=206 −10
3 Rory McIlroy  Northern Ireland 72-70-65=207 −9
T4 Ross Fisher  England 68-73-67=208 −8
Charl Schwartzel  South Africa 68-72-68=208
T6 Stephen Dodd  Wales 71-68-70=209 −7
Thomas Levet  France 70-71-68=209
Marc Warren  Scotland 72-66-71=209
9 Anthony Wall  England 67-71-72=210 −6
T10 Nick Dougherty  England 73-71-67=211 −5
Simon Dyson  England 74-69-68=211
Colin Montgomerie  Scotland 69-73-69=211

Final round[]

Sunday, 24 May 2009

Place Player Country Score To par Money (€)
1 Paul Casey  England 69-67-67-68=271 −17 750,000
2 Ross Fisher  England 68-73-67-64=272 −16 500,000
3 Søren Kjeldsen  Denmark 69-69-68-69=275 −13 281,700
4 Stephen Dodd  Wales 71-68-70-67=276 −12 225,000
5 Rory McIlroy  Northern Ireland 72-70-65-71=278 −10 190,800
T6 Ben Curtis  United States 69-70-73-67=279 −9 135,000
Charl Schwartzel  South Africa 68-72-68-71=279
Anthony Wall  England 67-71-72-69=279
9 Thomas Levet  France 70-71-68-71=280 −8 100,800
10 Thomas Aiken  South Africa 72-67-74-68=281 −7 90,000

References[]

  1. ^ "Casey wins BMW PGA Championship". European Tour. 24 May 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Course Card". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  3. ^ "2009 BMW PGA Championship leaderboard". PGA European Tour. 24 May 2009. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
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