World Match Play Leading Players
The players for the World Match Play Championship is a who's who of the golfing world, there are multiple world champions and now with the move from Wentworth Golf Club to the new course at Finca Cortesin even the current favourite Ernie Els could be in trouble leaving the world match play odds wide open.
Ernie Els - Current Title Holder
Ernie Els is no stranger to this event and although he is South African the course at Wentworth was his home course as he even owns a property of the estate, how he will cope with the move to Finca Cortesin will be very interesting and is sure to affect the match play odds for the event this years so it may be prudent to take up the match play free bets offers that are available
Tiger Woods - World Number One on the Official World Golf Ranking
Woods needs very little introduction as he is now a household name he has won 13 professional major golf championships, the second highest of any male player, and 64 PGA Tour events, tied for third all time. He has more career major wins and career PGA Tour wins than any other active golfer. He is the youngest player to achieve the career Grand Slam, and the youngest and fastest to win 50 tournaments on Tour.
Phil Mickelson
An American golfer nicknamed "Lefty" for his left-handed swing, even though he is otherwise right-handed. He has won 3 major championships and a total of 34 events on the PGA Tour.
Adam Scott
An Australian professional golfer on of the youngest golfers in the PGA top 100, and one of the most promising players in men's golf. So far he has 14 PGA wins under his belt.
Geoff Ogilvy
Hailing from Austrailia Ogilvy finished in the top 100 in each of his first five seasons. His first professional tournament win came in 2005 he has since gone on to win 4 PGA wins including the US open in 2008.
Justin Rose
An English player (though born in South Africa) he has a varied career showing early promise followed by a large decline but renewed winning consistency has sparked his career again he is currently ranked 6th in the World Rankings and has won 7 major tournaments with the latest being the Australian Masters in 2007.
Steve Stricker
An American, Stricker has 6 times finished inside the Top 20 at the U.S. Open, his best finish a fifth-place score at the 1999 U.S. He is currently ranked 7th in the World Rankings and has 11 major wins under his belt.
Jim Furyk
An American who is currently ranked 8th in the World Rankings and has won 21 tournaments. In September 2006 he reached a career high of second in the Official World Golf Rankings.
K.J. Choi
Choi Kyung-Ju is from South Korean who is better known as K.J. Choi. He has 14 professional wins, 7 of which are PGA wins. He is currently ranked 9th in the World Rankings.
Vijay Singh
Vijay Singh was born in Indo-Fijian, he was number one in the Official World Golf Rankings for 32 weeks in 2004 and 2005. He has won 3 major championships including the Masters in 2000 and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2006.