Adrien Saddier entered the winner's circle for the first time in his DP World Tour career with a two-shot victory at the Italian Open.
Key facts: Adrien Saddier's victory at the Italian Open
• His first DP World Tour victory on his 200th start
• His last professional victory was at the 2016 Fred Olsen Challenge de España on the HotelPlanner Tour
• The 14th first-time DP World Tour winner this season
• His previous highest finish on the DP World Tour was third, achieved four times (most recently at the 2025 Porsche Singapore Classic)
• The third French winner of the Italian Open since it was first played on the DP World Tour in 1972, joining Grégory Havret (2001) and Julian Quesne (2013) and the sixth French winner in its history, adding to Auguste Boyer (1926, 28, 30 and 31) and Marcel Dallemagne (1937)
• Moves to tenth on the Race to Dubai Rankings on 1,211.98 points, up from 38th
• Moves to fourth on the European Swing Rankings on 596.63 points, up from 128th
• Moves to a new career high of 124th on the Official World Golf Ranking, up from 201st. His previous highest ranking was 178th (March 2025)
• Qualifies for The 153rd Open at Royal Portrush as part of the Open Qualifying Series
• The second win by a player from France on the 2025 Race to Dubai, adding to Martin Couvra’s Turkish Airlines Open victory
• The third consecutive DP World Tour season with more than one victory by players from France
• The 52nd win by a player from France on the DP World Tour