| Venue | Promoter | ||||||
Mission Hills Resort | Peter Adams Director of International Championships The European Tour Wentworth Drive Virginia Water Surrey GU25 4LX England Tel: +44 (0) 1344 840400 Fax: +44 (0) 1344 840500 Email: padams@europeantour.com |
Greens
Type of grass - Paspalum
Height of cut - 3.0 mm
Speed/stimpmeter reading - 9’4’’
Any specific comments - Damaged greens
Fairways
Type of grass - Paspalum
Height of cut - 11 mm
General width and contouring - Wall to wall (no rough)
Any specific comments - Good
Tees/Collars
Type of grass - Paspalum
Height of cut - 10 mm
Any specific comments - Good
Rough
Type of grass - N/A (no rough)
Weather
Weather in advance - Overcast with rain
Forecast for tournament - Generally windy with scattered showers on Friday, dry and windy over the weekend.
Course
Opened - 2010
Course designer - Brian Curley, Schmidt & Curley Golf Design
Special features - Lava rock areas throughout the course
General playability - Quite a long course but unlikely to play its full yardage
Undulating / flat - Gently undulating
Tree lined / exposed - There are some holes with featured trees and others with none
Many / few water hazards - A few key water hazards especially on the closing holes
| Hole | Par | Yards | Metres | Hole | Par | Yards | Metres | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 401 | 367 | 10 | 4 | 401 | 367 | |||||
| 2 | 5 | 623 | 570 | 11 | 3 | 227 | 208 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 462 | 422 | 12 | 5 | 531 | 486 | |||||
| 4 | 4 | 466 | 426 | 13 | 5 | 681 | 623 | |||||
| 5 | 3 | 172 | 157 | 14 | 4 | 470 | 430 | |||||
| 6 | 5 | 541 | 495 | 15 | 3 | 211 | 193 | |||||
| 7 | 4 | 389 | 356 | 16 | 4 | 290 | 265 | |||||
| 8 | 3 | 192 | 176 | 17 | 4 | 436 | 399 | |||||
| 9 | 4 | 478 | 437 | 18 | 4 | 470 | 430 | |||||
| Out | 36 | 3724 | 3406 | In | 36 | 3717 | 3401 | |||||
| 72 | 7441 | 6807 |