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Sunday 10 May 2026DP World TourYear in Review
Premlall wins Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship
Real Club de Golf El Prat, Terrassa (Barcelona), Spain · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 May 2026 · Yurav Premlall’s win no. 1 on the DP World Tour · purse $2,750,000 USD · Estrella Damm
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 10 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R118°/9°C · wind 15 km/h ESE, gusts 37 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R218°/9°C · wind 14 km/h SE, gusts 32 · 0.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R318°/12°C · wind 16 km/h ENE, gusts 42 · 7.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R420°/10°C · wind 19 km/h WSW, gusts 43 · 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
- Shaun Norris RSA · 274finished 14 strokes behind the runaway winner Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship Par Scores (The Associated Press, via WTOP)
156 started, 77 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship
Real Club de Golf El Prat, Real Club de Golf El Prat, Terrassa (Barcelona), Spain
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Yurav Premlall
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
The Post (Durban)
14 May 2026
I had a goal and that was to just execute every shot till that final putt goes in, no matter what the result was
The Post (Durban)
14 May 2026
I'll start with my mom, at least it's a Mother's Day present. So happy Mother's Day, Mom
The Post (Durban)
14 May 2026
No words. I've worked so hard to get into this position and it's so rewarding to finally see the results of it
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yurav Premlall | 70 · 64 · 63 · 63 | 260 | −28 |
| 2 | Shaun Norris | 64 · 74 · 68 · 68 | 274 | −14 |
| T3 | Alejandro Del Rey | 70 · 69 · 68 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| T3 | Oihan Guillamoundeguy | 67 · 72 · 69 · 67 | 275 | −13 |
| T3 | JC Ritchie | 71 · 64 · 69 · 71 | 275 | −13 |
| T6 | Rafa Cabrera Bello | 70 · 71 · 69 · 66 | 276 | −12 |
| T6 | Dan Bradbury | 70 · 68 · 69 · 69 | 276 | −12 |
| T6 | Kazuma Kobori | 71 · 70 · 68 · 67 | 276 | −12 |
| T6 | Kiradech Aphibarnrat | 73 · 66 · 67 · 70 | 276 | −12 |
| T10 | Oliver Lindell | 71 · 71 · 65 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T10 | Eugenio Chacarra | 69 · 71 · 67 · 70 | 277 | −11 |
| T10 | Martin Couvra | 68 · 69 · 71 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
The golfer
born 2003-06-17, Durban, South Africa; RSA; turned pro 2023; age 22 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 598 that week (world ranking entering the week, as stated by The Post (Durban)).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet