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Did you know - Volvo World Match Play Championship
Did you Know

Did you know - Volvo World Match Play Championship

DID YOU KNOW – VOLVO WORLD MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP

• Defending Champion, Ross Fisher will attempt to become the first Englishman to make a successful defence of the Volvo World Match Play Championship. Other English wins came from Sir Nick Faldo (1989 and 1992), Lee Westwood (2000) and Paul Casey (2006).

•  Of the 2011 competitors, Retief Goosen has made the most appearances, with nine.

• From the field of 24, there are 14 different nationalities, with all three of the top three in the Official World Golf Ranking playing in Spain.

• There are three former champions competing. They are: Lee Westwood (2000), Paul Casey (2006) and Ross Fisher (2009).

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