With this win: Matthew Fitzpatrick has joined an elite list of champions with his victory at the DP World Tour Championship
The 26-year-old Englishman became the fourth player on the European Tour to win the DP World Tour Championship, Dubai on two separate occasions, having claimed the title in both 2016 and 2020.
Fitzpatrick, who carded a final round 68 to win his sixth European Tour and first Rolex Series title, now joins Henrik Stenson (2013 and 2014), Rory McIlroy (2012 and 2015) and Jon Rahm (2017 and 2019) as a two-time champion on the event, which only began in 2009.
Winners of the DP World Tour Championship, Dubai
| Player | Year |
|---|---|
| Lee Westwood | 2009 |
| Robert Karlsson | 2010 |
| Álvaro Quirós | 2011 |
| Rory McIlroy | 2012 |
| Henrik Stenson | 2013 |
| Henrik Stenson | 2014 |
| Rory McIlroy | 2015 |
| Matthew Fitzpatrick | 2016 |
| Jon Rahm | 2017 |
| Danny Willett | 2018 |
| Jon Rahm | 2019 |
| Matthew Fitzpatrick | 2020 |
With his win, Fitzpatrick will...
• Finish in second place on the 2020 Race to Dubai behind fellow Lee Westwood.
• Rise to a career-high of 16th in the Official World Golf Ranking.
• Becomes the ninth English winner of the season
• Become the 348th Englishman to win on the European Tour
