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March 2020
Seve Trophy 2000 The Old Course, Sunningdale Golf Club Berkshire, England 14–16 April GB&I Europe Colin Montgomerie Seve Ballesteros 12½ 13½ Continental Europe wins
The 2000 Seve Trophy took place 14–16 April on The Old Course at Sunningdale Golf Club in Berkshire, England. The team captain for Great Britain and Ireland was Colin Montgomerie, with the captain for Continental Europe being Seve Ballesteros. The inaugural competition was won by Continental Europe. The event was officially called "The Eurobet Seve Ballesteros Trophy".http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104491.html#eurobet+seve+ballesteros+trophy+unveiled The Eurobet Seve Ballesteros Trophy Unveiled PGA European Tour 22 August 2013
Format
The teams competed over three days with four fourball matches on both Friday and Saturday, four foursomes matches on Saturday afternoon, four greensomes matches on Sunday morning and ten singles on Sunday.http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104488.html#format The Eurobet Seve Ballesteros Trophy – Format PGA European Tour 22 August 2013
Each member of the winner team received €150,000, the losing team €90,000 each, giving a total prize fund of €2,400,000.http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104497.html#history+making History in the Making PGA European Tour 30 August 2013
Teams
Mark James, who qualified by finishing 18th on the 1999 European Tour Order of Merit, turned down the chance to play for Team Great Britain and Ireland and was replaced by David Howell.
GBR 70px IRL 70px Team GB&INameCountryQualificationColin MontgomerieScotlandPlaying captainLee WestwoodEngland1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 2ndPaul LawrieScotland1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 6thPádraig HarringtonIreland1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 7thDarren ClarkeNorthern Ireland1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 8thJohn BickertonEngland1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 20thGary OrrScotland1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 21stDavid HowellEngland1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 22ndPhillip PriceWalesLeading player on the 2000 European Tour Order of Merit on 9 AprilIan WoosnamWalesCaptain's pick
Europe 70px Team Continental EuropeNameCountryQualificationSeve BallesterosSpainPlaying captainSergio GarcíaSpain1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 3rdMiguel Ángel JiménezSpain1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 4thJarmo SandelinSweden1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 9thJean van de VeldeFrance1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 13thThomas BjørnDenmark1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 14thBernhard LangerGermany1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 15thAlex ČejkaGermany1999 European Tour Order of Merit: 17thRobert KarlssonSwedenLeading player on the 2000 European Tour Order of Merit on 9 AprilJosé María OlazábalSpainCaptain's pick
Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104498.html#the+teams The Eurobet Seve Ballesteros Trophy – The Teams PGA European Tour 22 August 2013
Day one
Friday, 14 April 2000
Morning foursomes
GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxMontgomerie/WoosnamGBRIRL 2 & 1Olazábal/JiménezClarke/WestwoodGBRIRL 4 & 3Čejka/LangerHarrington/PriceGBRIRL 1 upBjørn/KarlssonLawrie/OrrEurope 3 & 2García/van de Velde 3 Session 1 3 Overall 1
Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104492.html#gbi+take+lead+over+continental+europe GB&I take 3-1 lead over Continental Europe PGA European Tour 22 August 2013
Afternoon fourball
GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxWestwood/HowellGBRIRL 2 & 1Olazábal/BallesterosClarke/BickertonEurope 1 upBjørn/JiménezWoosnam/HarringtonEurope 2 & 1Čejka/LangerLawrie/MontgomerieEurope 3 & 2Sandelin/García 1 Session 3 4 Overall 4
Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104493.html#honours+even+after+day+one+of+eurobet+seve+ballesteros+trophy Honours Even After Day One Of Eurobet Seve Ballesteros Trophy PGA European Tour 22 August 2013
Day two
Saturday, 15 April 2000
Morning fourball
GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxWoosnam/MontgomerieEurope 6 & 5Jiménez/OlazábalLawrie/OrrGBRIRL 1 upSandelin/KarlssonBickerton/PriceEurope 1 upBjørn/GarcíaClarke/WestwoodGBRIRL 3 & 1Čejka/van de Velde 2 Session 2 6 Overall 6
Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104494.html#level+pegging+in+the+eurobet+seve+ballesteros+trophy Level Pegging In The Eurobet Seve Ballesteros Trophy PGA European Tour 22 August 2013
Day three
Sunday, 16 April 2000
Morning greensomes
The greensomes were due to be played on Saturday afternoon but were delayed by rain and played on Sunday morning before the singles matches.
GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxLawrie/OrrhalvedJiménez/OlazábalMontgomerie/HowellGBRIRL 2 & 1García/van de VeldeClarke/WestwoodEurope 4 & 3Langer/BjørnHarrington/PricehalvedČejka/Karlsson 2 Session 2 8 Overall 8
Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104495.html#teams+still+deadlocked+after+greensomes+in+eurobet+seve+ballesteros+trophy Teams Still Deadlocked After Greensomes In The Eurobet Seve Ballesteros Trophy PGA European Tour 22 August 2013
Singles
GBR 50px IRL 50px Results Europe 50pxColin MontgomerieEurope 2 & 1Seve BallesterosDarren ClarkehalvedSergio GarcíaJohn BickertonEurope 2 & 1Jarmo SandelinLee WestwoodGBRIRL 1 upThomas BjørnPhillip PriceGBRIRL 2 & 1Alex ČejkaIan WoosnamEurope 4 & 3Bernhard LangerDavid HowellEurope 2 & 1Robert KarlssonGary OrrEurope 2 & 1José María OlazábalPaul LawrieGBRIRL 5 & 4Jean van de VeldePádraig HarringtonGBRIRL 1 upMiguel Ángel Jiménez 4½ Session 5½ 12½ Overall 13½
Source:http://www.europeantour.com/europeantour/season=2000/tournamentid=2000025/news/newsid=104496.html#continental+europe+win+first+eurobet+seve+ballesteros+trophy Continental Europe Win First Eurobet Seve Ballesteros Trophy PGA European Tour 22 August 2013
References
External links
Coverage on the European Tour's official site
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