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Sunday 27 January 2019European TourYear in Review
DeChambeau wins Omega Dubai Desert Classic
Emirates Golf Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 January 2019 · Bryson DeChambeau’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse US$3,250,000 USD · Omega
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
10 h 47 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 46° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/13°C · wind 16 km/h NNE, gusts 26 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R227°/14°C · wind 13 km/h NNW, gusts 25 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R328°/15°C · wind 20 km/h SSW, gusts 34 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/15°C · wind 16 km/h S, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Matt Wallace ENG · 271Finished seven shots behind at 17 under; a closing birdie on the 18th broke a tie for second. 2019 Omega Dubai Desert Classic leaderboard: Prize money payouts and final results - Golf News Net
· cut -3, 73 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Omega Dubai Desert Classic
Emirates Golf Club (Majlis course), Emirates Golf Club, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Bryson DeChambeau
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
27 January 2019
being able to win internationally is something that I've always wanted to do after winning so many times in the States and to get it at the Dubai Desert Classic is incredible. It's literally a dream come true.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
27 January 2019
Took me until 7.15 last night to really figure out what was going on with my golf game this whole week, golf swing.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
27 January 2019
Really good in parts, really shabby in parts. Not good enough to put any pressure on, but just about good enough to get second.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryson DeChambeau | 66 · 66 · 68 · 64 | 264 | −24 |
| 2 | Matt Wallace | 70 · 64 · 69 · 68 | 271 | −17 |
| T3 | Sergio Garcia | 66 · 70 · 70 · 66 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Ian Poulter | 67 · 71 · 70 · 64 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Alvaro Quiros | 69 · 64 · 71 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| T3 | Paul Waring | 67 · 70 · 71 · 64 | 272 | −16 |
| T7 | Justin Harding | 70 · 68 · 72 · 63 | 273 | −15 |
| T7 | Lucas Herbert | 69 · 63 · 72 · 69 | 273 | −15 |
| T7 | Thorbjørn Olesen | 69 · 67 · 68 · 69 | 273 | −15 |
| T7 | Jason Scrivener | 67 · 67 · 71 · 68 | 273 | −15 |
| T7 | Lee Westwood | 67 · 70 · 69 · 67 | 273 | −15 |
The golfer
born 1993-09-16, Modesto, California; USA; turned pro 2016; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 5 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 4, 2019) from OWGR player profile API).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet