Sal Johnson

Hole by hole recap of Final match

Afternoon 18

February 25, 2007

By SAL JOHNSON
Publisher, GOLFOBSERVER
E-mail me at: Golfersal@aol.com

Hole by Hole look at the second 18 of the Henrik Stenson, Geoff Ogilvy final Match

19th hole
588 yard - Par 5
Stenson drives in middle of fairway 349 yards.
Ogilvy drives 340 yards into right rough.
Ogilvy with 241 yards left, 4 iron hit into left rough, 92 feet from hole.
Stenson second shot had 227 yards, 5 iron way left into the desert, 51 yards to the hole.
Stenson first from the desert gets it on the green, 16 feet away
Ogilvy chips up to 6 feet away
Stenson pulls his birdie putt, is conceded his par.
Ogilvy makes his birdie putt to win hole.
Stenson is 1 up

20th hole
463 yards - Par 4
Ogilvy hits 3 wood 313 yards in middle of fairway.
Stenson with a 3 wood hits it 310 yards in middle of fairway.
Both players 154 yards back, referee has Stenson hit first, hits 9 iron on green, 28 feet right of pin.
Ogilvy hits from 154 yards with a 9 iron to with 27 feet away.
Stenson misses putt right and past hole by close to four feet.
Ogilovy hit his putt just short of hole, is concided par.
Stenson from 4 feet, 4 inches misses putt to lose hole
Match is all square

21st hole
228 yards - Par 3
Ogilvy hits 4 iron way right of the green, 97 feet away.
Stenson hits 3 iron to 58 feet away.
Ogilvy hits wedge that doesn't get on green and rolls off 67 feet from hole.
Stenson putts first to within a foot and is conceded a par.
Ogilvy has to chip in from off the green, bumps it just past the hole to lose the hole.
Stenson is 1 up

22nd Hole
490 yards - Par 4
Stenson hit his drive 311 yards into the middle of fairway.
Ogilvy hit his drive 322 yards in middle of fairway.
Stenson second shot 189 years to hole with an 8 iron, hit to within 14 feet.
Ogilvy second shot 177 yards to hole with a 7 iron, hit to within 17 feet of hole,
Ogilvy for birdie and misses left, is conceded par.
Stenson putts for a win, misses it right, is conceded par for halve.
Stenson is 1 up

23rd Hole
635 yards - Par 5
Stenson hit his drive into the left rough, 290 yards.
Ogilvy hit his drive in left of fairway, 293 yards.
Stenson has 348 yards to hole, hits 3 wood right and gets a break when it hits a golf cart and doesn't go into the desert He has 148 yards left to hole.
Ogilvy has 348 yards to the hole, hit 3 wood just short of the green, 50 yards from the hole.
Stenson on the cart path, doesn't have a good place to drop it decides to play off path. Hits 8 iron and skulls it and ball rolls over the green, 88 feet from the hole.
Ogilvy hits a poor chip and run that comes up 27 feet short of the hole.
Stenson with his fourth shot lobs it way too far, 19 feet away from hole.
Ogilvy for his birdie and the win, just misses the hole to the right.
Stenson for the par and halve rolls it right of hole and loses. Match is all square

24th Hole
450 yards - Par 4
Ogilvy hit pulls drive into the desert, 317 yards.
Stenson also pulls his drive into the desert under some bushes, 307 yards away.
Stenson is 188 yards away but he has to take a drop away from the bushes. After the drop he hits a iron left of green 66 feet from hole.
Ogilvy is also against a tree, chips back to fairway and has 116 yards left to hole.
Ogilvy with third shot to within 14 feet.
Stenson hits his 4th shot over a bunker and gets it to within 3 feet away.
Oglivy with his par putt leaves it left and gets his bogey.
With a big break, Stenson has this putt for a halve and makes it.
Match is all square

25th Hole
323 yards - Par 4
Ogilvy with a driver hits it onto the green, 63 feet away from hole.
Stenson with a driver hits it into the left greenside bunker, is 75 feet away from hole.
Ogilvy with his eagle putt first, leaves it 4 feet short.
Stenson from the bunker hits it 12 feet short of the pin.
Stenson for birdie leaves it just left of the putt.
Ogilvy for the birdie and the win, makes it.
Ogilvy is 1 up
26th Hole
168 yards - Par 3
Ogilvy with the honors, hits his 8 iron to within 15 feet of the pin.
Stenson hits 7 iron over the pin and goes to back of the green, 20 feet from pin.
Stenson putts first and runs it 4 feet past the hole.
Ogilvy runs his putt 3 feet past the hole

Stenson misses his putt to the left and makes bogey.
Ogilvy makes his 3 footer and wins another hole.
Ogilvy is 2 up.

27th Hole
168 yards - Par 3
Ogilvy with a driver into right center of fairway, 270 yards from tee.
Stenson with a 3 wood hits his drive 293 yards in middle of the fairway.
Ogilvy with 166 yards left hits it 8 iron to 58 feet away.
Stenson with 152 yards hits a 8 iron it goes 33 feet away.
Ogilvy putts first, leaves it 4 feet short.
Stenson misses his putt and par is conceded.
Ogilvy pushes his par putt and misses, losese hole.
Ogilvy is 1 up
27 hole stats
Ogilvy hits 16 of 21 fairways, 20 of 27 greens, takes 48 putts and has a eagle and four birdies.
Stenson hit 12 of 21 fairways, 19 of 27 greens takes 45 putts, and has made an eagle and three birdies

28th Hole
522 yards - par 5
Stenson hits good drive, 314 yards in fairway.
Ogilvy followes with drive in fairway, 316 yards.
Stenson with 197 yards left, hits right and short into creek bed short of green 42 feet from the hole. Ogilvy from 195 yards puts it left of the hole into bunker.
Stenson with awkard shot wedges it to 8 feet from hole.
Ogilvy with a bunker shot that goes 8 feet from hole.
Ogilvy with his putt for birdie, makes it.
Stenson with a putt for a halve, makes it to match Ogilvy's birdie.
Ogilvy is 1 up
29th Hole
408 yards - Par 4
Stenson with a hybird club hits it 260 yards in the fairway.
Ogilvy with a iron into the middle of fairway, 272 yards.
Stenson is 149 yards from the hole, with a pitching Wedge hits it 24 feet away.
Ogilvy from 138 with pitching wedge flies it over the green, 49 feet from hole very tough shot back.
Ogilvy wedges it 13 feet past the hole.
Stenson putt to win hole, leaves it short and right 4 feet away.
Ogilvy with his putt pushes it right and gets bogey.
Stenson with his par putt for the win, makes it.
Match is all square

30th Hole
334 yards - Par 4
Stenson with a driver hits it towards green but it bounces in a bunker 315 yards.
Ogilvy with a driver hits the same as Stenson into the 315 yards.
Ogilvy is first and hits 9 feet past the hole.
Stenson next out of the bunker, hits it 6 feet past the hole.
Ogilvy with a tough putt with lots of break, hits it too hard and 3 feet by the hole.
Stenson with birdie makes it for a birdie and win. Stenson is 1 up.

31st Hole
479 yards - Par 4
Stenson with a driver hits it left rough 333 yards.
Ogilvy with a driver hits it in the fairway 333 yards.
Stenson has 185 yards to the hole, hits it to the center of the green, 47 feet away.
. Ogilvy has 176 yards to the hole, hits left of the green into the hospitality tents 46 feet after from hole.
After getting a drop, tries to run the ball up and just gets on the green, 11 feet from hole.
Stenson with his birdie putt, leaves it 3 feet short.
Ogilvy for par, makes it.
Stenson with his par and halve, makes it.
Stenson is 1 up.

32nd Hole
183 yards - Par 3
Stenson with a 6 iron over the pin 47 feet from pin.
Ogilvy with 7 iron hit into right greenside bunker, 29 feet away.
Stenson lags the putt 3 feet short.
Ogilvy out of the bunker, hits it 17 feet past hole.
Ogilvy with the par putt makes it, then concedes Steson his par putt. Walking off the green Stenson gives Ogilvy a thumbs up for the effort.
Stenson is 1 up

33rd Hole
435 yards - Par 4
Stenson with a three wood hits it on the middle of the fairway, 298 yards.
Ogilvy with a three wood, also hits it in the fairway, 283 yards.
Ogilvy from 144 yards with a 9 iron, puts it on the front of the green 30 feet away.
Stenson with 126 yard pitching wedge goes past the pin 28 feet away.
Ogilvy putts first and misses to the left, conceded par.
Stenson with putt for win leaves it short and gets par.
Stenson is 1 up

34th Hole
178 yards - Par 3
Stenson first with a 8 iron, hits it next to the pin, 1 feet away.
Ogilvy with an 8 iron also hits a great shot 6 feet away..
Ogilvy concedes putt for birdie, then misses his left to lose hole.
Stenson is 2 up

35th Hole
600 yards - par 5
Stenson hits perfect drive 338 yards out.
Ogilvy hits drive into the right rough,340 yards
Ogilvy is 277 yards away, hits 3 wood puts it into greenside bunker.
Stenson has 273 yards left, hits utility club lands on green and rolls to the back of green 57 feet away.
Ogilvy hits poor bunker shot, 18 feet away.
Stenson with two putts for the match, lags it to inches from hole is conceded the match.
Stenson is a 2 & 1 winner.

Final Match hole stat comparison
Match	Holes	Fairways Hit	Greens Hit	Putts	Scrambling	Birdies	Holes Won	Holes Lost
Henrik Stenson	35	16 of 27	27 of 35	58	4 of 8	8	11	9
Geoff Ogilvy	35	20 of 27	25 of 35	60	6 of 10	6	9	11

Sunday afternoon final Scorecard
Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Par	5	4	3	4	5	4	4	3	4	5	4	4	4	3	4	3	5	4
	1up	AS	1up	1up	AS	AS					AS	1up	1up	1up	1up	1up	2up
Stenson	5	5	3	4	6	5	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	2	4
Ogilvy	4	4	4	4	5	5	3	3	5	4	5	4	4	3	4	3	4
		AS			AS	AS	1up	2up	1up	1up	AS

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