Official World Golf Ranking 21/2025

Week 21 – 25/05/2025

The Editorial Team|May 26, 2025

Ben Griffin has won the Charles Schwab Challenge, Matti Schmid came second, Bud Cauley third and Tommy Fleetwood tied for fourth place with Scottie Scheffler.

Griffin moves up to 24 from 52 this week, Schmid to 76 from 125, Cauley up thirty places to 57, Fleetwood up two to 12 and Scheffler stays at number 1.

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Kristoffer Reitan has won the Soudal Open in a playoff, Ewen Ferguson and Darius van Driel came second while John Parry, Jordan Smith, Haotong Li, Thriston Lawrence and Troy Merritt tied for fourth place.

Reitan moves up to 131 from 278, Ferguson to 140 from 186, van Driel to 218 from 331, Parry up five places to 104, Smith up three to 105, Li up eight to 103, Lawrence stays at 90 and Merritt up to 353 from 426.

Related: Ben Griffin wins second title of the season on PGA Tour

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This Week	Last Week	Country	Player	Avg. Points	Total Points	Points Lost (2025)	Points Won (2025)
1	1	United States	Scottie Scheffler	16.96	695.55	-238.63	278.98
2	2	Northern Ireland	Rory McIlroy	11.10	521.84	-142.73	303.87
3	3	United States	Xander Schauffele	7.44	297.61	-136.87	37.71
4	4	United States	Collin Morikawa	6.29	257.69	-85.29	104.80
5	5	United States	Justin Thomas	6.14	269.99	-44.34	189.63
6	6	Sweden	Ludvig Aberg	5.03	236.62	-77.06	101.00
7	7	Japan	Hideki Matsuyama	4.82	221.86	-75.62	84.97
8	8	United States	Russell Henley	4.73	193.89	-53.32	114.68
9	9	Austria	Sepp Straka	4.51	234.69	-56.43	174.78
10	10	United States	Bryson DeChambeau	4.43	177.17	-48.32	74.72
11	11	United States	Maverick McNealy	4.00	179.87	-27.10	102.61
12	14	England	Tommy Fleetwood	3.99	203.40	-77.43	83.62
13	12	Norway	Viktor Hovland	3.95	158.09	-90.36	74.73
14	13	Ireland	Shane Lowry	3.95	193.44	-47.04	109.03
15	15	United States	Patrick Cantlay	3.54	141.52	-63.47	64.22
16	17	United States	Harris English	3.37	158.27	-35.38	121.53
17	18	England	Justin Rose	3.36	151.33	-36.48	94.95
18	16	United States	Keegan Bradley	3.34	150.28	-61.52	53.83
19	23	Scotland	Robert MacIntyre	3.23	168.14	-59.94	52.56
20	19	Canada	Corey Conners	3.21	151.08	-41.77	92.58
21	21	Korea; Republic of	Sungjae Im	3.14	163.32	-53.97	74.26
22	20	United States	Wyndham Clark	3.13	143.98	-99.67	29.89
23	22	England	Tyrrell Hatton	3.08	123.39	-57.30	48.26
24	52	United States	Ben Griffin	3.07	159.43	-31.25	105.93
25	27	United States	J.J. Spaun	2.98	155.15	-20.79	119.93
26	26	United States	Billy Horschel	2.95	147.72	-50.01	32.31
27	24	United States	Brian Harman	2.95	153.29	-65.24	86.34
28	25	United States	Daniel Berger	2.94	117.61	-10.36	86.68
29	29	Australia	Min Woo Lee	2.74	136.99	-41.08	80.63
30	28	England	Aaron Rai	2.73	141.81	-49.28	42.30
31	30	United States	Akshay Bhatia	2.71	140.67	-45.75	53.20
32	31	Belgium	Thomas Detry	2.61	135.57	-34.12	82.50
33	37	United States	Andrew Novak	2.59	134.51	-18.45	98.56
34	33	United States	Sam Burns	2.54	116.99	-51.99	38.83
35	32	United States	Sahith Theegala	2.52	131.04	-65.67	18.00
36	35	United States	J.T. Poston	2.51	130.67	-42.56	55.96
37	36	United States	Tony Finau	2.51	110.33	-45.95	37.25
38	34	Australia	Jason Day	2.48	101.67	-45.00	53.70
39	38	Canada	Taylor Pendrith	2.46	127.83	-35.04	58.13
40	40	United States	Lucas Glover	2.38	123.99	-46.81	69.36
41	39	Australia	Adam Scott	2.38	114.14	-49.41	18.35
42	41	United States	Denny McCarthy	2.37	108.86	-44.45	55.40
43	42	Canada	Nick Taylor	2.36	118.01	-41.50	81.05
44	43	Korea; Republic of	Byeong Hun An	2.28	109.33	-48.06	29.47
45	45	Korea; Republic of	Tom Kim	2.23	115.98	-58.17	23.84
46	46	United States	Max Greyserman	2.23	115.95	-32.30	36.50
47	44	Germany	Stephan Jaeger	2.22	115.66	-37.76	53.41
48	47	United States	Tom Hoge	2.17	112.81	-32.23	61.38
49	48	Canada	Mackenzie Hughes	2.15	111.65	-31.29	47.84
50	49	Venezuela	Jhonattan Vegas	2.13	85.19	-16.63	44.53
51	51	United States	Jordan Spieth	2.12	90.96	-38.89	60.42
52	50	Colombia	Nicolas Echavarria	2.11	109.57	-21.00	47.37
53	55	United States	Michael Kim	2.11	109.55	-19.51	84.08
54	53	United States	Davis Riley	2.05	106.68	-19.16	68.91
55	56	United States	Patrick Reed	2.03	81.26	-15.96	56.04
56	54	United States	Davis Thompson	2.03	105.44	-33.14	30.62
57	87	United States	Bud Cauley	1.99	79.73	-4.83	66.63
58	57	United States	Nick Dunlap	1.97	78.96	-29.76	12.68
59	59	Korea; Republic of	Si Woo Kim	1.97	102.21	-36.68	52.23
60	58	United States	Matt McCarty	1.95	101.36	-27.93	23.90
61	60	United States	Joe Highsmith	1.89	98.15	-11.80	71.47
62	61	England	Laurie Canter	1.89	75.40	-15.08	49.10
63	64	United States	Samuel Stevens	1.86	96.90	-22.33	68.96
64	62	Denmark	Rasmus Hojgaard	1.85	96.45	-32.66	24.80
65	70	South Africa	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	1.83	95.34	-34.83	32.63
66	66	United States	Jacob Bridgeman	1.83	94.95	-13.17	72.58
67	65	United States	Cameron Young	1.81	88.52	-44.31	29.04
68	63	United States	Eric Cole	1.80	93.69	-47.59	46.90
69	67	Australia	Cameron Davis	1.79	93.11	-41.90	34.77
70	69	United States	Austin Eckroat	1.78	92.50	-39.97	16.22
71	68	France	Matthieu Pavon	1.77	91.82	-46.61	11.10
72	71	Sweden	Alex Noren	1.73	69.21	-32.67	8.82
73	73	South Africa	Erik van Rooyen	1.72	89.59	-28.61	42.24
74	72	Spain	Jon Rahm	1.71	68.41	-61.05	20.67
75	74	United States	Ryan Gerard	1.70	88.57	-12.35	67.11
76	125	Germany	Matti Schmid	1.69	87.79	-23.76	50.58
77	75	Chile	Joaquin Niemann	1.67	66.78	-17.45	22.14
78	76	New Zealand	Ryan Fox	1.66	86.09	-31.44	50.06
79	77	England	Matt Fitzpatrick	1.60	78.49	-54.57	25.52
80	78	Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)	Chun-an Yu	1.59	82.79	-22.32	32.36
81	80	Denmark	Thorbjorn Olesen	1.57	81.51	-28.36	25.15
82	81	United States	Patrick Rodgers	1.55	80.67	-26.76	43.44
83	96	United States	John Keefer	1.54	61.49	-6.67	43.07
84	79	United States	Will Zalatoris	1.54	61.47	-23.24	18.44
85	92	England	Harry Hall	1.53	79.68	-21.39	42.02
86	91	Japan	Ryo Hisatsune	1.53	79.57	-29.00	46.24
87	83	United States	Max Homa	1.51	69.40	-47.37	16.97
88	82	United States	Max McGreevy	1.51	78.44	-18.54	26.77
89	84	England	Matt Wallace	1.50	77.75	-29.29	19.40
90	90	South Africa	Thriston Lawrence	1.47	76.49	-36.08	5.70
91	86	United States	Keith Mitchell	1.46	76.06	-23.75	38.76
92	85	Denmark	Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen	1.46	74.50	-15.07	38.56
93	89	United States	Taylor Moore	1.43	72.80	-31.60	33.50
94	88	United States	Chris Kirk	1.42	66.53	-36.75	14.69
95	97	United States	Gary Woodland	1.40	62.87	-13.72	47.13
96	93	United States	Jake Knapp	1.33	68.91	-23.69	32.56
97	95	United States	Beau Hossler	1.32	68.63	-27.63	23.69
98	94	Denmark	Nicolai Hojgaard	1.31	68.31	-38.35	14.82
99	101	United States	Kurt Kitayama	1.31	56.34	-29.83	19.28
100	99	Denmark	Niklas Norgaard	1.28	66.30	-18.99	21.49
101	98	Canada	Adam Hadwin	1.27	61.11	-33.91	13.97
102	118	Australia	Karl Vilips	1.27	50.81	-5.76	33.70
103	111	China	Haotong Li	1.26	59.38	-6.43	46.31
104	109	England	John Parry	1.26	65.41	-13.57	17.63
105	108	England	Jordan Smith	1.25	65.18	-24.17	21.83
106	100	United States	Brian Campbell	1.25	64.93	-10.94	42.59
107	102	Finland	Sami Valimaki	1.24	64.31	-18.03	38.54
108	104	South Africa	Shaun Norris	1.23	64.03	-11.99	21.99
109	103	United States	Justin Lower	1.22	63.68	-19.11	24.87
110	105	France	Victor Perez	1.19	61.99	-25.09	15.56
111	113	United States	Mark Hubbard	1.19	61.73	-25.46	25.95
112	106	United States	Luke Clanton(Am)	1.18	47.04	-11.39	8.54
113	107	Spain	David Puig	1.17	46.73	-16.33	16.00
114	110	United States	Alex Smalley	1.17	60.60	-18.53	40.91
115	119	Korea; Republic of	Seonghyeon Kim	1.16	60.57	-14.94	37.59
116	112	United States	Lee Hodges	1.16	59.19	-28.59	23.30
117	116	United States	Doug Ghim	1.15	59.94	-21.62	17.75
118	115	United States	Patrick Fishburn	1.14	59.13	-17.20	20.82
119	114	Japan	Keita Nakajima	1.13	56.71	-21.19	25.81
120	117	Philippines	Richard Hoey	1.13	58.77	-20.26	22.11
121	126	France	Romain Langasque	1.12	58.36	-25.04	8.52
122	122	Sweden	Jesper Svensson	1.11	57.78	-20.75	18.46
123	120	Northern Ireland	Tom McKibbin	1.11	53.14	-20.76	15.76
124	128	United States	Rickie Fowler	1.11	50.88	-37.92	20.71
125	121	Japan	Kensei Hirata	1.09	56.60	-18.85	18.51
126	123	Spain	Jorge Campillo	1.09	56.44	-19.25	14.72
127	142	South Africa	Aldrich Potgieter	1.08	50.84	-6.76	32.67
128	136	United States	Vincent Whaley	1.07	55.66	-14.69	20.51
129	124	United States	Charley Hoffman	1.06	51.92	-18.13	21.98
130	127	Ireland	Seamus Power	1.05	53.80	-17.34	20.21
131	278	Norway	Kristoffer Reitan	1.04	49.99	-3.59	39.84
132	133	England	Matthew Jordan	1.03	53.77	-17.16	15.44
133	129	Italy	Matteo Manassero	1.02	52.80	-20.49	8.65
134	130	Argentina	Alejandro Tosti	0.98	50.97	-17.70	29.70
135	132	United States	Michael Thorbjornsen	0.98	39.18	-7.76	17.22
136	131	France	Antoine Rozner	0.98	50.91	-15.96	17.93
137	137	South Africa	Garrick Higgo	0.97	47.69	-9.58	33.79
138	135	United States	Neal Shipley	0.97	38.60	-6.31	20.75
139	134	United States	Matt Kuchar	0.96	45.20	-21.18	13.80
140	186	Scotland	Ewen Ferguson	0.95	49.38	-18.66	17.51
141	141	Spain	Eugenio Chacarra	0.95	37.84	-5.17	26.87
142	140	United States	Harry Higgs	0.93	47.67	-12.46	20.56
143	138	United States	Chan Kim	0.93	48.30	-18.38	21.92
144	139	France	Martin Couvra	0.91	45.33	-5.32	34.93
145	143	United States	Adam Schenk	0.91	47.10	-33.59	21.87
146	149	United States	Andrew Putnam	0.90	45.77	-22.07	19.21
147	146	United States	Joel Dahmen	0.89	46.30	-10.68	26.80
148	144	England	Paul Waring	0.89	46.19	-15.19	-
149	145	United States	Patton Kizzire	0.89	46.18	-17.18	4.33
150	153	United States	Sam Ryder	0.89	46.06	-14.94	27.39
151	166	Argentina	Emiliano Grillo	0.88	44.96	-36.20	16.05
152	147	England	Richard Mansell	0.88	45.74	-11.68	25.07
153	150	England	Daniel Brown(Oct1994)	0.88	45.53	-15.46	15.84
154	156	United States	John Catlin	0.87	39.34	-15.39	2.03
155	174	United States	Pierceson Coody	0.87	44.46	-13.68	22.69
156	148	France	Julien Guerrier	0.87	44.43	-18.60	6.70
157	157	United States	Steven Fisk	0.87	43.46	-12.86	15.78
158	165	United States	McClure Meissner	0.87	44.22	-14.40	15.24
159	151	United States	Hayden Springer	0.86	39.65	-9.82	20.09
160	152	Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)	C.T. Pan	0.86	34.48	-16.77	5.76
161	155	United States	Chandler Phillips	0.86	44.77	-15.01	14.53
162	159	South Africa	Daniel van Tonder	0.85	44.40	-6.68	34.98
163	154	Australia	Cameron Smith	0.85	34.14	-21.79	-
164	160	Sweden	Sebastian Soderberg	0.85	40.08	-18.74	8.59
165	163	United States	Carson Young	0.85	44.17	-17.08	12.54
166	158	New Zealand	Daniel Hillier	0.85	44.16	-15.82	27.50
167	161	United States	Johannes Veerman	0.84	43.90	-12.67	4.05
168	162	United States	Isaiah Salinda	0.84	41.16	-9.54	24.69
169	164	Canada	Richard T. Lee	0.83	42.49	-10.04	20.12
170	172	England	Sam Bairstow	0.83	43.22	-11.73	18.29
171	167	Australia	Lucas Herbert	0.81	32.55	-13.48	19.00
172	173	Sweden	Henrik Norlander	0.81	42.25	-11.54	18.31
173	168	England	Joe Dean	0.81	32.40	-9.34	7.90
174	169	Japan	Takumi Kanaya	0.81	41.92	-19.67	10.49
175	170	United States	Peter Uihlein	0.81	32.20	-8.61	1.70
176	171	Italy	Guido Migliozzi	0.80	41.85	-15.80	7.62
177	180	England	Marco Penge	0.79	41.05	-6.24	31.28
178	175	United States	Zach Johnson	0.79	31.40	-7.13	23.07
179	178	Spain	Alejandro del Rey	0.78	40.63	-9.74	26.61
180	176	South Africa	Jacques Kruyswijk	0.78	37.24	-6.64	26.95
181	181	United States	Brendon Todd	0.77	34.51	-25.93	-
182	177	South Africa	Dean Burmester	0.77	30.66	-13.65	0.53
183	190	Japan	Yuta Sugiura	0.76	30.51	-9.48	8.43
184	182	Scotland	Calum Hill	0.76	39.57	-11.65	23.16
185	179	United States	Ben Kohles	0.76	39.50	-21.34	8.37
186	195	United States	Chris Gotterup	0.76	39.48	-13.12	17.54
187	185	Canada	Adam Svensson	0.76	39.48	-21.65	9.63
188	187	United States	Brice Garnett	0.76	32.62	-10.25	14.81
189	189	United States	Kevin Roy	0.75	39.24	-10.46	18.56
190	184	England	Brandon Robinson-Thompson	0.75	37.71	-7.82	22.91
191	183	United States	Danny Walker	0.74	37.16	-5.91	23.67
192	188	United States	Frankie Capan	0.73	38.17	-14.74	8.21
193	196	Netherlands	Joost Luiten	0.73	38.15	-14.73	20.91
194	197	United States	Luke List	0.73	37.80	-23.42	6.32
195	194	United States	Hank Lebioda	0.72	34.72	-4.31	30.37
196	191	Korea; Republic of	Yubin Jang	0.72	28.91	-11.52	0.33
197	193	France	Adrien Saddier	0.72	37.41	-9.52	17.43
198	192	New Zealand	Ben Campbell	0.72	28.78	-10.71	0.13
199	201	France	Frederic LaCroix	0.70	34.49	-14.27	5.42
200	217	Norway	Kristoffer Ventura	0.70	35.49	-7.39	23.15

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