2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship

March 2020 2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship 14–17 September 2006 Virginia Water, Surrey, England Wentworth Club European Tour 72 7308 yd m 16 players Match play – 36 holes £1,660,000 £1,000,000 ENG Paul Casey def. Shaun Micheel 10 & 8 2005 2007 The 2006 HSBC World Match Play Championship was the 43rd HSBC World Match Play Championship played and the 3rd time played as an official European Tour event. It was played from 14 September to 17 September at the Wentworth Club. The champion received €1,443,830 (£1,000,000 or $2,042,513.20) making it the biggest first prize in golf. Each match was played over 36 holes. Paul Casey defeated Shaun Micheel 10&8 in the final to win the tournament for the first time.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/5353456.stm Casey romps to Match Play victory 17 September 2006 BBC Sport 30 October 2009 Course Front Nine123456789OutYardage4731544655522124183964014493,520Par43453444435 Back Nine101112131415161718InYardage1844165314701794773836105383,788Par34543445537 Front 9Back 9TotalYardage3,5203,7887,308Par353772 Bracket 160 First round14 September Quarterfinals15 September Semifinals16 September Championship17 September NZL Michael Campbell ENG Simon Khan 3&1 ENG David Howell SCO Colin Montgomerie 1up RSA Retief Goosen ENG Paul Casey 6&4 AUS Adam Scott CAN Mike Weir 3&2 USA Jim Furyk SWE Robert Karlsson 5&4 RSA Ernie Els ARG Ángel Cabrera 2&1 ENG Luke Donald RSA Tim Clark 2up USA Tiger Woods USA Shaun Micheel 4&3 1 NZL Michael Campbell 9 SCO Colin Montgomerie 1up 12 ENG Paul Casey 13 CAN Mike Weir 5&3 11 SWE Robert Karlsson 14 ARG Ángel Cabrera 4&3 7 ENG Luke Donald 15 USA Shaun Micheel 4&2 9 SCO Colin Montgomerie 12 ENG Paul Casey 6&5 14 SWE Robert Karlsson 15 USA Shaun Micheel 2up 12 ENG Paul Casey 15 USA Shaun Micheel 10&8 Prize money breakdown Actual prize fund Place Euro (€) Pounds (£) US ($) Champion 1,443,830 1,000,000 2,042,513.20 Runner-Up 577,532 400,000 817,005.28 Losing Semi Finalist x 2 173,259 120,000 245,100.73 Losing Quarter Finalists x 4 115,506 80,000 163,400.49 Losing First Round x 8 86,629 60,000 122,549.66 Total €2,396,756 £1,660,000 $3,390,569.36 Breakdown for European Tour Order of Merit Place Euro (€) Pounds (£) US ($) Champion 597,884 406,660 830,607.13 Runner-Up 398,594 271,110 553,744.69 Losing Semi Finalist x 2 201,968 120,000 280,582.97 Losing Quarter Finalists x 4 118,742 80,000 164,960.85 Losing First Round x 8 61,972 42,151 86,092.73 Total €1,379,120 £938,014.17 $1,915,988.37 Source for $US Dollar conversions References External links Coverage on the European Tour's official site Wentworth Club official site 51 23 48 N 0 35 45 W type:event title Category:Volvo World Match Play Championship Category:Golf tournaments in England HSBC World Match Play Championship HSBC World Match Play Championship HSBC World Match Play Championship