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Sunday 23 January 2022DP World TourYear in Review
Pieters wins Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Yas Links, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Thursday 20 to Sunday 23 January 2022 · Thomas Pieters’s win no. 6 on the DP World Tour · purse US$8,000,000 USD · HSBC
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 45 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).
- R124°/21°C · wind 25 km/h NW, gusts 39 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/17°C · wind 47 km/h NW, gusts 71 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/17°C · wind 38 km/h NW, gusts 54 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R420°/17°C · wind 23 km/h NW, gusts 37 · 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
- Rafa Cabrera Bello ESP · 279Closed with a 70 to finish one shot back in a tie for second. Thomas Pieters wins Abu Dhabi Championship by one shot at Yas Links - BBC Sport
- Shubhankar Sharma IND · 279Closed with a 71 to finish one shot back in a tie for second. Thomas Pieters wins Abu Dhabi Championship by one shot at Yas Links - BBC Sport
132 started · cut +4, 75 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship
Yas Links Golf Club, Yas Links, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Thomas Pieters
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
BBC Sport
23 January 2022
You had to pick your spot on the green and then two-putt. That played in my hands because I could par my way in,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Pieters | 65 · 74 · 67 · 72 | 278 | −10 |
| T2 | Rafa Cabrera Bello | 69 · 71 · 69 · 70 | 279 | −9 |
| T2 | Shubhankar Sharma | 70 · 71 · 67 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| T4 | Victor Dubuisson | 70 · 72 · 69 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T4 | Viktor Hovland | 64 · 74 · 70 · 72 | 280 | −8 |
| T6 | Tyrrell Hatton | 66 · 77 · 71 · 67 | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | Jeff Winther | 71 · 69 · 71 · 70 | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | Ian Poulter | 66 · 72 · 71 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| T6 | James Morrison | 66 · 71 · 72 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| T10 | Adam Scott | 70 · 72 · 68 · 72 | 282 | −6 |
| T10 | Scott Jamieson | 63 · 74 · 68 · 77 | 282 | −6 |
The golfer
born 1992-01-27; BEL; age 29 that week; tour wins to date: 6; world No. 69 that week (OWGR rankBefore (OWGR player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet