2004 HSBC World Match Play Championship
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14–17 October 2004 |
| Location | Virginia Water, Surrey, England |
| Course | Wentworth Club |
| Tour | European Tour |
| Format | Match play – 36 holes |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 7,073 yards (6,468 m) |
| Field | 16 players |
| Prize fund | £1,660,000 |
| Winner's share | £1,000,000 |
| Champion | |
| South Africa Ernie Els | |
| def. Lee Westwood 2 & 1 | |
The 2004 HSBC World Match Play Championship was the 41st HSBC World Match Play Championship played and the 1st time played as an official European Tour event. It was played from 14–17 October at the Wentworth Club. The champion received €1,443,830 (£1,000,000 or $2,042,513.20) making it the biggest first prize in golf at the time. Each match was played over 36 holes. Ernie Els defeated Lee Westwood 2 and 1 in the final to win the tournament for the sixth time, (his first official HSBC World Match Play Championship victory on the European Tour).[1]
Course
[edit | edit source]| Front nine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardage | 474 | 154 | 447 | 496 | 191 | 354 | 396 | 400 | 452 | 3,364 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardage | 184 | 404 | 509 | 467 | 179 | 481 | 383 | 571 | 531 | 3,709 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 37 |
| Front 9 | Back 9 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yardage | 3,364 | 3,709 | 7,073 |
| Par | 35 | 37 | 72 |
Bracket
[edit | edit source]| First round 14 October | Quarterfinals 15 October | Semifinals 16 October | Championship 17 October | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | South Africa Ernie Els | 2&1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Scotland Scott Drummond | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | South Africa Ernie Els | 1up | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Argentina Ángel Cabrera | ||||||||||||||||||
| 8 | South Korea K. J. Choi | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Argentina Ángel Cabrera | 1 up | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | South Africa Ernie Els | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington | 5&4 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington | 2&1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | United States Chris Riley | ||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington | 1up | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | France Thomas Levet | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Canada Mike Weir | ||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | France Thomas Levet | 2&1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | South Africa Ernie Els | 2&1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | England Lee Westwood | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | South Africa Retief Goosen | 12&11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | United States Jeff Maggert | ||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | South Africa Retief Goosen | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | England Lee Westwood | 2&1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | United States Todd Hamilton | ||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | England Lee Westwood | 4&3 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | England Lee Westwood | 1up | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez | ||||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez | 3&2 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | United States Steve Flesch | ||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Germany Bernhard Langer | 2&1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Fiji Vijay Singh | ||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Germany Bernhard Langer | 37h | |||||||||||||||||
Prize money breakdown
[edit | edit source]Actual prize fund
[edit | edit source]| Place | Euro (€) | Pounds (£) | US ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | 1,443,830 | 1,000,000 | 2,042,513 |
| Runner-Up | 577,532 | 400,000 | 817,005 |
| Losing Semi Finalist x 2 | 173,259 | 120,000 | 245,101 |
| Losing Quarter Finalists x 4 | 115,506 | 80,000 | 163,400 |
| Losing First Round x 8 | 86,629 | 60,000 | 122,55 |
| Total | €2,396,756 | £1,660,000 | $3,390,569 |
Breakdown for European Tour Order of Merit
[edit | edit source]| Place | Euro (€) | Pounds (£) | US ($) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champion | 597,884 | 406,660 | 830,607 |
| Runner-Up | 398,594 | 271,110 | 553,745 |
| Losing Semi Finalist x 2 | 201,968 | 120,000 | 280,583 |
| Losing Quarter Finalists x 4 | 118,742 | 80,000 | 164,961 |
| Losing First Round x 8 | 61,972 | 42,151 | 86,093 |
| Total | €1,379,120 | £938,014.17 | $1,915,988 |
References
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