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Field in Focus: at the WGC-HSBC Champions
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Field in Focus: at the WGC-HSBC Champions

europeantour.com takes a closer look at the field taking to Sheshan Golf Club for the second leg of the inaugural Final Series – the WGC-HSBC Champions.

Field in Focus: at the WGC-HSBC Champions

78 players from 21 different countries    

43 European Tour winners with 254 European Tour victories between them

10 Major Champions who have 18 Major victories between them

Keegan Bradley
Jason Dufner
Ernie Els
Martin Kaymer
Graeme McDowell
Rory McIlroy
Phil Mickelson
Louis Oosthuizen
Justin Rose
Bubba Watson

3 of the 2013 Major Champions
Jason Dufner - US PGA Championship
Phil Mickelson - The 142nd Open Championship
Justin Rose - US Open Championship

5 former World Number Ones
Luke Donald
Ernie Els
Martin Kaymer
Rory McIlroy
Lee Westwood

6 European Tour Number Ones
Luke Donald (2011)
Martin Kaymer (2010)
Rory McIlroy (2012)
Lee Westwood (2000, 2009)
Ernie Els (2003, 2004)
Justin Rose (2007)

40 of the top 50 in the OWGR

23 Ryder Cup players with 66 appearances between them

16 players from The 2012 Ryder Cup (10 from Europe, 6 from USA)

10 WGC winners who have 13 WGC victories between them

Keegan Bradley
Luke Donald
Ernie Els
Martin Kaymer
Phil Mickelson
Francesco Molinari
Ian Poulter
Justin Rose
Henrik Stenson
Nick Watney

4 winners of WGC - HSBC Champions
Phil Mickelson (2009)
Francesco Molinari (2010)
Martin Kaymer (2011)
Ian Poulter (2012)

25 of the 2013 European Tour winners competing   

3 of 2013 European Tour multiple winners competing

Graeme McDowell   (Volvo World Match Play, Alstom Open de France)
Phil Mickelson (Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open, Open Championship)
Brett Rumford (Ballantine's Championship, Volvo China Open)

6 players from China

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