2013 WGC-Cadillac Championship

The 2013 WGC-Cadillac Championship was a golf tournament played March 7–10 on the TPC Blue Monster course at Doral Golf Resort & Spa in Doral, Florida, a suburb west of Miami. It was the 14th WGC-Cadillac Championship tournament, and the second of the World Golf Championships events to be staged in 2013.

2013 WGC-Cadillac Championship
Tournament information
DatesMarch 7–10, 2013
LocationDoral, Florida, U.S.
Course(s)Doral Golf Resort & Spa
Tour(s)PGA Tour
European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length7,334 yards (6,706 m)
Field65 players
CutNone
Prize fund$8,750,000
€6,647,218
Winner's share$1,500,000
€1,139,523
Champion
Tiger Woods
269 (−19)
Doral
Location in the United States

Tiger Woods won with a score of 19-under-par, two strokes ahead of runner-up Steve Stricker.[1] It was the seventh time Woods had won the event and was his 17th WGC victory.[2][3][4]

Course layout

The tournament is played on the TPC Blue Monster course.

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal [5]
Yards5294184382363944424545601693,6405514026032454601753724194673,6947,334
Par544344453365453434443672

Field

The field consisted of players from the top of the Official World Golf Ranking and the money lists/Order of Merit from the six main professional golf tours.[6] Each player is classified according to the first category in which he qualified, but other categories are shown in parentheses. A total of 69 players qualified but four of these did not play and the field was reduced to 65. Michael Hendry, John Huh, Scott Jamieson, John Merrick and Michael Thompson played in their first WGC event.

1. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of February 25, 2013[7]
Keegan Bradley (2,3), Tim Clark, George Coetzee (2,6,9), Nicolas Colsaerts (2,5), Jason Day (2), Luke Donald (2,3,5), Jamie Donaldson (2,5,6), Jason Dufner (2,3), Ernie Els (2,3), Gonzalo Fernández-Castaño (2,5), Rickie Fowler (2,3), Jim Furyk (2,3), Sergio García (2,3), Robert Garrigus (2,3), Branden Grace (2,5,9), Bill Haas (2), Peter Hanson (2,5), Pádraig Harrington, Freddie Jacobson (2), Dustin Johnson (2,3,4), Zach Johnson (2,3), Martin Kaymer (2), Matt Kuchar (2,3,4), Paul Lawrie (2,5), Hunter Mahan (2,3,4), Matteo Manassero (2,5), Graeme McDowell (2,5), Rory McIlroy (2,3,5), Phil Mickelson (2,3,4), Francesco Molinari (2,5), Ryan Moore (2,3), Alex Norén, Thorbjørn Olesen (2,5,6), Louis Oosthuizen (2,3,5,6), Carl Pettersson (2,3), Scott Piercy (2,3), Ian Poulter (2,5,6), Justin Rose (2,3,5), Charl Schwartzel (2,5,6), Adam Scott (2,3), John Senden (2,3), Webb Simpson (2,3), Steve Stricker (2,3), Bo Van Pelt (2,3), Nick Watney (2,3), Bubba Watson (2,3), Lee Westwood (2,3,5), Tiger Woods (2,3,4)

2. The top 50 players from the Official World Golf Ranking, as of March 4, 2013[9]
David Lynn (5), Geoff Ogilvy, Michael Thompson

3. The top 30 players from the final 2012 FedExCup Points List
John Huh

4. The top 10 players from the 2013 FedExCup Points List, as of March 4, 2013
Brian Gay, Russell Henley, Charles Howell III, John Merrick

5. The top 20 players from the final 2012 European Tour Order of Merit
Rafa Cabrera-Bello, Marcel Siem

6. The top 10 players from the 2013 European Tour Order of Merit, as of February 25, 2013 [10]
Stephen Gallacher, Scott Jamieson, Richard Sterne, Chris Wood

7. The top 2 players from the final 2012 Japan Golf Tour Order of Merit

8. The top 2 players from the final 2012 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit
Michael Hendry

9. The top 2 players from the final 2012 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit

10. The top 2 players from the final 2012 Asian Tour Order of Merit
Marcus Fraser, Thaworn Wiratchant

Past champions in the field
PlayerCountryYear(s) wonR1R2R3R4TotalTo parPlace
Tiger Woods United States1999, 2002, 2003,
2005, 2006, 2007		66656771269−191
Phil Mickelson United States200967676971274−14T3
Justin Rose England201268727068278−10T8
Ernie Els South Africa2004, 201073697271285−3T28
Geoff Ogilvy Australia200869747374290+2T47
Nick Watney United States201169717774291+3T49

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, March 7, 2013

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
T1Sergio García Spain66−6
Freddie Jacobson Sweden
Graeme McDowell Northern Ireland
Bubba Watson United States
Tiger Woods United States
T6Peter Hanson Sweden67−5
Hunter Mahan United States
Phil Mickelson United States
Steve Stricker United States
T10Keegan Bradley United States68−4
Charles Howell III United States
Dustin Johnson United States
Ian Poulter England
Justin Rose England
Bo Van Pelt United States

Second round

Friday, March 8, 2013

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Tiger Woods United States66-65=131−13
2Graeme McDowell Northern Ireland66-67=133−11
T3Phil Mickelson United States67-67=134−10
Steve Stricker United States67-67=134
T5Freddie Jacobson Sweden66-69=135−9
Bubba Watson United States66-69=135
T7Keegan Bradley United States68-68=136−8
Charl Schwartzel South Africa71-65=136
9Dustin Johnson United States68-69=137−7
T10Jason Dufner United States69-69=138−6
Rickie Fowler United States69-69=138
Sergio García Spain66-72=138
Peter Hanson Sweden67-71=138
Michael Hendry New Zealand72-66=138
John Huh United States71-67=138
Zach Johnson United States71-67=138
Ian Poulter England68-70=138
John Senden Australia69-69=138
Thaworn Wiratchant Thailand69-69=138
Michael Thompson United States69-69=138

Third round

Saturday, March 9, 2013

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par
1Tiger Woods United States66-65-67=198−18
2Graeme McDowell Northern Ireland66-67-69=202−14
T3Phil Mickelson United States67-67-69=203−13
Steve Stricker United States67-67-69=203
T5Keegan Bradley United States68-68-69=205−11
Sergio García Spain66-72-67=205
Charl Schwartzel South Africa71-65-69=205
Michael Thompson United States69-69-67=205
T9Freddie Jacobson Sweden66-69-71=206−10
Bubba Watson United States66-69-71=206

Final round

Sunday, March 10, 2013

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney ($)
1Tiger Woods United States66-65-67-71=269−191,500,000
2Steve Stricker United States67-67-69-68=271−17880,000
T3Sergio García Spain66-72-67-69=274−14417,500
Graeme McDowell Northern Ireland66-67-69-72=274
Phil Mickelson United States67-67-69-71=274
Adam Scott Australia72-70-68-64=274
7Keegan Bradley United States68-68-69-71=276−12240,000
T8Peter Hanson Sweden67-71-70-70=278−10163,750
Rory McIlroy Northern Ireland73-69-71-65=278
Justin Rose England68-72-70-68=278
Michael Thompson United States69-69-67-73=278

Scorecard

Final round

Hole123456789101112131415161718
Par544344453545343444
Woods−18−19−19−20−20−20−20−20−20−21−21−21−21−21−21−20−20−19
Stricker−14−14−13−13−14−15−15−15−15−16−16−16−17−17−17−17−17−17
García−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−12−13−13−14−15−15−15−14
McDowell−15−16−16−16−15−15−15−15−15−15−14−14−15−15−15−15−16−14
Mickelson−14−15−14−14−15−15−15−16−15−15−14−14−14−14−14−14−14−14
Scott−7−8−8−9−9−9−10−10−10−11−12−13−13−14−14−14−14−14

References
  1. "Tiger Woods wins WGC-Cadillac as Rory McIlroy finds form at last". Guardian UK. March 10, 2013. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
  2. "Tiger Woods wins in Miami as Graeme McDowell slides to third". BBC Sport. March 10, 2013. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
  3. "Tiger Woods prevails at Doral". ESPN. Associated Press. March 10, 2013. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
  4. Waters, Steve (March 10, 2013). "Tiger Woods stays in charge and wins Cadillac Championship by two shots". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
  5. "Course: Cadillac Championship". October 11, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
  6. "Cadillac Championship: General Info". November 26, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
  7. "Official World Golf Ranking – Week 8, 2013" (PDF). February 24, 2013. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  8. "The Tour Report - First Look: Cadillac Championship". PGA Tour. March 1, 2013. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
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  10. "WGC-Cadillac Championship adds 10 top players to 2013 field". February 25, 2013. Retrieved February 26, 2013.

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