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Sunday 12 November 2023DP World TourYear in Review
Homa wins Nedbank Golf Challenge
Gary Player CC, Sun City, South Africa · Thursday 9 to Sunday 12 November 2023 · purse $6,000,000 USD · Nedbank
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 13 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 83° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/18°C · wind 13 km/h NNW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R232°/18°C · wind 13 km/h NE, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R334°/19°C · wind 13 km/h N, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R435°/18°C · wind 17 km/h NW, gusts 30 · 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
- Nicolai Højgaard DEN · 273 Nedbank Golf Challenge leaderboard - ESPN
66 started, 66 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Nedbank Golf Challenge
Gary Player CC, Gary Player CC, Sun City, South Africa
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Max Homa
Runner-up not yet researched.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Homa | 66 · 68 · 69 · 66 | 269 | −19 |
| 2 | Nicolai Højgaard | 66 · 70 · 69 · 68 | 273 | −15 |
| 3 | Thorbjørn Olesen | 70 · 66 · 69 · 69 | 274 | −14 |
| 4 | Justin Thomas | 72 · 66 · 72 · 66 | 276 | −12 |
| 5 | Dan Bradbury | 66 · 69 · 71 · 71 | 277 | −11 |
| T6 | Rasmus Højgaard | 69 · 71 · 71 · 67 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Hennie Du Plessis | 70 · 67 · 74 · 67 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Sebastian Söderberg | 68 · 70 · 70 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| 9 | Ryo Hisatsune | 67 · 72 · 68 · 72 | 279 | −9 |
| T10 | Aaron Rai | 69 · 72 · 70 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T10 | Alexander Björk | 70 · 71 · 69 · 70 | 280 | −8 |
The golfer
born 1990-11-19; USA; world No. 8 that week (OWGR rankBefore (player profile events table)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
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