2018 BMW PGA Championship

2018 BMW PGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates24–27 May 2018
LocationVirginia Water, Surrey, England
51°24′N 0°35′W / 51.40°N 0.59°W / 51.40; -0.59
Course(s)Wentworth Club
West Course
Tour(s)European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,302 yards (6,677 m)
Field150 players, 68 after cut
Cut143 (−1)
Prize fundUS$7,000,000
Champion
Francesco Molinari
271 (−17)
Location map
Wentworth Club
Location in England
Wentworth Club
Location in Surrey

The 2018 BMW PGA Championship was the 64th edition of the BMW PGA Championship, an annual golf tournament on the European Tour, held 24–27 May at the West Course of Wentworth Club in Virginia Water, Surrey, England, a suburb southwest of London.

Course layout

Wentworth Club, West Course
Tee Rating/Slope 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Yardage n/a 473 154 465 552 203 418 396 391 449 3,501 184 416 531 470 179 489 383 610 539 3,801 7,302
Par 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 4 35 3 4 5 4 3 4 4 5 5 37 72

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 24 May 2018

Place Player Score To par
1 Lucas Bjerregaard 65 −7
T2 Dean Burmester 66 −6
Darren Fichardt
T4 Richard Bland 67 −5
Matt Fitzpatrick
Sam Horsfield
Rory McIlroy
T8 Kiradech Aphibarnrat 68 −4
Nino Bertasio
Bradley Dredge
Lasse Jensen
Mikko Korhonen
Chris Paisley

Second round

Friday, 25 May 2018

Place Player Score To par
1 Rory McIlroy 67-65=132 −12
T2 Sébastien Gros 69-66=135 −9
Sam Horsfield 67-68=135
4 Tommy Fleetwood 70-66=136 −8
T5 Kiradech Aphibarnrat 68-69=137 −7
Francesco Molinari 70-67=137
Alex Norén 69-68=137
Robert Rock 69-68=137
T9 Nino Bertasio 68-70=138 −6
Lucas Bjerregaard 65-73=138
Darren Fichardt 66-72=138
Matt Fitzpatrick 67-71=138
Branden Grace 69-69=138
Lasse Jensen 68-70=138
Mikko Korhonen 68-70=138
Alexander Lévy 70-68=138
Graeme McDowell 71-67=138
Fabrizio Zanotti 69-69=138

Third round

Saturday, 26 May 2018

Place Player Score To par
T1 Rory McIlroy 67-65-71=203 −13
Francesco Molinari 70-67-66=203
T3 Ross Fisher 71-68-68=207 −9
Branden Grace 69-69-69=207
Sam Horsfield 67-68-72=207
Alex Norén 69-68-70=207
T7 Kiradech Aphibarnrat 68-69-71=208 −8
Sébastien Gros 69-66-73=208
Mikko Korhonen 68-70-70=208
Lee Westwood 70-69-69=208

Final round

Sunday, 27 May 2018

Place Player Score To par Prize money ()
1 Francesco Molinari 70-67-66-68=271 −17 995,394
2 Rory McIlroy 67-65-71-70=273 −15 663,593
T3 Lucas Bjerregaard 65-73-71-65=274 −14 336,246
Alex Norén 69-68-70-67=274
T5 Kiradech Aphibarnrat 68-69-71-67=275 −13 231,132
Branden Grace 69-69-69-68=275
7 Darren Fichardt 66-72-71-67=276 −12 179,172
T8 Rafa Cabrera-Bello 72-68-70-68=278 −10 128,108
Ross Fisher 71-68-68-71=278
Matt Fitzpatrick 67-71-73-67=278
Thongchai Jaidee 69-72-69-68=278

References