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Sunday 11 December 2022DP World Tour · afrYear in Review
Strydom wins Alfred Dunhill Championship
Leopard Creek Country Club, Malelane, South Africa · Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 December 2022 · Ockie Strydom’s win no. 1 on the DP World Tour · purse €1,500,000 EUR · Alfred Dunhill
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 34 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 88° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/23°C · wind 13 km/h E, gusts 33 · 0.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R230°/22°C · wind 14 km/h SE, gusts 36 · 2.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R334°/22°C · wind 10 km/h ENE, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R432°/22°C · wind 15 km/h ESE, gusts 34 · 0.6 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
- Adrián Otaegui UAE · 272finished 2 strokes behind the winner Alfred Dunhill Championship - Wikipedia
156 started · cut -1, 76 made it
Same week
Nothing else in our record that week.
DP World Tour event
Alfred Dunhill Championship
Leopard Creek Country Club, Leopard Creek Country Club, Malelane, South Africa
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Ockie Strydom
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
BBC Sport
11 December 2022
I love Leopard Creek because I feel so calm in the bush,
BBC Sport
11 December 2022
I am sure my wife and parents are at home crying.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ockie Strydom | 68 · 70 · 63 · 69 | 270 | −18 |
| 2 | Adrian Otaegui | 70 · 69 · 65 · 68 | 272 | −16 |
| 3 | Laurie Canter | 68 · 69 · 72 · 64 | 273 | −15 |
| T4 | Aaron Cockerill | 70 · 65 · 70 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| T4 | Branden Grace | 67 · 70 · 67 · 70 | 274 | −14 |
| T4 | Oliver Bekker | 69 · 66 · 68 · 71 | 274 | −14 |
| T7 | Louis Oosthuizen | 70 · 66 · 71 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| T7 | Dean Burmester | 65 · 70 · 68 · 72 | 275 | −13 |
| T9 | MJ Daffue | 69 · 66 · 72 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| T9 | David Ravetto | 67 · 67 · 73 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
The golfer
born 1985-01-08; RSA; age 37 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 384 that week (OWGR rankBefore as stated by the OWGR player profile events table).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet