Official World Golf Ranking 50/2022

Week 50 – 11/12/2022

The Editorial Team|December 12, 2022

Ockie Strydom has won the Alfred Dunhill Championship with a final round 69 for an 18-under, 270 total.
Adrian Otaegui came second at 16-under, Laurie Canter third at 15-under and Branden Grace tied with Aaron Cockerill and Oliver Bekker for fourth place at 14-under.

Otaegui moves up to number 4 from 72 this week, Canter enters at 15, Cockerill up to 22 from 87 and Bekker to 17 from 49.

This Week	Last Week	Country	Player	Avg. Points	Total Points	Points Lost (2022)	Points Won (2022)	Events
1	1	Northern Ireland	Rory McIlroy	8.92	410.37	-244.14	378.00	46
2	2	United States	Scottie Scheffler	8.70	452.55	-292.46	480.89	52
3	3	Australia	Cameron Smith	7.84	313.43	-221.86	336.94	39
4	4	United States	Patrick Cantlay	7.54	301.48	-239.53	282.53	38
5	5	Spain	Jon Rahm	6.80	299.10	-347.40	246.09	44
6	6	United States	Xander Schauffele	6.44	276.74	-262.57	251.81	43
7	7	United States	Will Zalatoris	6.01	264.64	-159.34	287.21	44
8	8	United States	Justin Thomas	5.64	253.86	-289.33	243.61	45
9	10	England	Matt Fitzpatrick	5.45	272.51	-197.98	257.05	50
10	9	Norway	Viktor Hovland	5.43	282.58	-277.93	231.14	52
11	11	United States	Collin Morikawa	5.18	238.43	-340.26	140.81	46
12	12	United States	Tony Finau	5.00	259.75	-215.06	220.77	52
13	13	United States	Sam Burns	4.68	229.29	-192.60	177.88	49
14	14	United States	Jordan Spieth	4.62	203.37	-193.97	176.87	44
15	15	Korea; Republic of	Tom Kim	4.36	191.82	-55.50	195.30	44
16	17	United States	Cameron Young	4.07	203.30	-72.53	224.33	50
17	16	United States	Max Homa	4.06	194.67	-133.66	184.11	48
18	18	United States	Billy Horschel	3.92	196.19	-191.90	172.09	50
19	19	Korea; Republic of	Sungjae Im	3.71	192.84	-169.82	155.48	56
20	20	Japan	Hideki Matsuyama	3.66	172.22	-214.18	141.89	47
21	21	Ireland	Shane Lowry	3.65	178.64	-122.92	174.75	49
22	22	Chile	Joaquin Niemann	3.46	159.05	-164.67	164.44	46
23	23	England	Tommy Fleetwood	3.10	161.37	-118.92	153.92	52
24	23	United States	Brian Harman	3.10	158.22	-100.28	155.26	51
25	26	England	Tyrrell Hatton	2.91	139.71	-189.25	136.30	48
26	25	United States	Keegan Bradley	2.91	130.84	-79.18	130.94	45
27	27	Austria	Sepp Straka	2.79	144.95	-63.75	166.27	62
28	28	Ireland	Seamus Power	2.76	132.68	-66.84	127.40	48
29	29	New Zealand	Ryan Fox	2.75	129.31	-46.94	139.08	47
30	30	Mexico	Abraham Ancer	2.65	121.87	-193.33	62.81	46
31	31	United States	Kevin Kisner	2.61	120.27	-129.31	126.79	46
32	32	United States	Russell Henley	2.61	117.30	-97.73	116.09	45
33	34	United States	Aaron Wise	2.54	116.95	-72.76	104.89	46
34	33	Canada	Corey Conners	2.54	132.14	-129.29	124.01	52
35	35	Australia	Adam Scott	2.52	108.24	-90.02	102.13	43
36	38	Belgium	Thomas Pieters	2.48	101.73	-74.86	101.09	41
37	36	United States	Tom Hoge	2.46	128.15	-83.95	138.57	62
38	37	Korea; Republic of	Kyoung-Hoon Lee	2.43	126.50	-88.56	115.90	55
39	39	Sweden	Alex Noren	2.41	120.28	-83.01	108.85	50
40	41	United States	Talor Gooch	2.34	100.62	-112.26	62.11	43
41	40	United States	Dustin Johnson	2.33	93.36	-271.76	80.31	32
42	42	United States	Kurt Kitayama	2.25	112.54	-39.64	121.04	50
43	44	United States	Sahith Theegala	2.23	115.94	-29.44	128.35	53
44	43	United States	Harold Varner III	2.21	99.42	-89.43	108.09	45
45	45	Chile	Guillermo Mito Pereira	2.20	109.78	-67.01	97.00	50
46	46	United States	Jason Kokrak	2.08	85.40	-162.33	35.96	41
47	47	United States	Kevin Na	2.06	82.34	-139.60	44.99	37
48	51	South Africa	Louis Oosthuizen	2.05	81.83	-169.04	22.91	31
49	48	United States	Brooks Koepka	2.03	81.13	-163.02	49.09	33
50	50	Canada	Mackenzie Hughes	2.02	105.26	-100.22	72.56	55
51	49	United States	Daniel Berger	2.00	80.13	-166.09	59.91	32
52	52	Poland	Adrian Meronk	2.00	97.83	-50.04	97.68	49
53	53	United States	Harris English	1.86	74.51	-185.08	23.41	40
54	55	United States	J.T. Poston	1.86	96.47	-57.79	103.44	56
55	54	England	Paul Casey	1.85	74.18	-150.39	48.41	31
56	58	South Africa	Dean Burmester	1.84	95.51	-74.55	72.53	55
57	56	United States	Scott Stallings	1.83	95.14	-42.46	93.87	54
58	57	Australia	Min Woo Lee	1.80	86.33	-67.37	59.22	48
59	59	United States	Keith Mitchell	1.79	89.45	-68.62	75.85	50
60	60	Australia	Lucas Herbert	1.76	84.41	-79.03	63.35	48
61	61	United States	Maverick McNealy	1.74	86.92	-75.61	70.46	50
62	63	United States	Taylor Montgomery	1.71	80.31	-23.01	84.71	47
63	62	United States	Bryson DeChambeau	1.70	67.94	-216.93	21.20	30
64	66	United States	Davis Riley	1.66	86.42	-38.20	100.65	57
65	64	South Africa	Thriston Lawrence	1.66	83.02	-26.35	78.18	50
66	65	United States	Cameron Tringale	1.65	79.14	-89.47	62.22	48
67	67	United States	Patrick Reed	1.63	79.95	-177.41	46.55	49
68	69	Canada	Adam Svensson	1.62	84.15	-41.06	80.46	57
69	71	South Africa	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	1.61	83.79	-105.57	67.77	52
70	72	Scotland	Robert MacIntyre	1.60	83.29	-84.45	66.50	52
71	73	Japan	Kazuki Higa	1.60	83.27	-34.77	75.61	52
72	70	Australia	Cameron Davis	1.60	83.14	-74.75	72.83	52
73	68	England	Justin Rose	1.59	63.78	-87.90	46.55	37
74	74	Canada	Adam Hadwin	1.57	81.83	-56.22	81.51	52
75	77	Spain	Pablo Larrazabal	1.57	66.03	-37.01	82.14	42
76	78	Spain	Adri Arnaus	1.56	78.07	-60.92	81.17	50
77	95	Spain	Adrian Otaegui	1.56	80.89	-45.23	81.17	54
78	75	Australia	Marc Leishman	1.54	67.75	-105.31	46.76	44
79	85	England	Jordan Smith	1.54	78.46	-42.99	83.40	51
80	76	Colombia	Sebastian Munoz	1.54	79.99	-85.73	61.02	54
81	81	United States	Andrew Putnam	1.53	79.64	-51.45	74.59	60
82	80	United States	Denny McCarthy	1.53	79.49	-47.82	78.37	57
83	79	Korea; Republic of	Siwoo Kim	1.53	79.38	-105.20	72.22	59
84	83	Belgium	Thomas Detry	1.51	78.76	-64.52	61.61	53
85	84	Argentina	Emiliano Grillo	1.51	78.53	-66.96	63.89	55
86	82	United States	Matt Kuchar	1.51	64.89	-67.70	66.53	43
87	87	United States	J.J. Spaun	1.50	77.89	-35.46	82.17	57
88	86	United States	Chris Kirk	1.49	74.56	-69.34	75.70	50
89	88	United States	Joel Dahmen	1.49	75.83	-67.82	64.95	51
90	89	England	Richard Bland	1.47	60.22	-70.23	47.56	41
91	90	Zimbabwe	Scott Vincent	1.45	65.12	-51.52	42.87	45
92	91	United States	Alex Smalley	1.43	65.55	-21.39	64.96	46
93	92	United States	Luke List	1.40	72.62	-67.27	81.78	56
94	94	England	Danny Willett	1.38	72.00	-51.05	54.32	52
95	99	England	Callum Shinkwin	1.38	59.43	-33.17	56.91	43
96	93	India	Anirban Lahiri	1.38	62.15	-36.65	72.88	45
97	98	United States	Matthew NeSmith	1.37	71.02	-40.80	74.19	55
98	96	United States	Troy Merritt	1.36	70.84	-63.74	59.66	57
99	97	United States	Gary Woodland	1.36	65.10	-62.78	62.80	48
100	102	United States	Trey Mullinax	1.32	68.46	-25.61	65.14	53
101	100	Thailand	Sadom Kaewkanjana	1.31	52.58	-27.68	48.44	28
102	107	Denmark	Rasmus Hojgaard	1.30	66.50	-58.77	54.17	51
103	104	United States	Rickie Fowler	1.30	57.31	-51.41	39.10	44
104	101	Australia	Matt Jones	1.30	55.87	-78.51	58.03	43
105	103	United States	Lucas Glover	1.30	67.49	-62.33	60.87	53
106	111	France	Victor Perez	1.29	61.88	-72.71	57.02	48
107	106	Canada	Taylor Pendrith	1.28	58.89	-37.34	56.05	46
108	113	South Africa	Oliver Bekker	1.28	66.36	-45.38	58.59	58
109	108	United States	Brendon Todd	1.28	63.78	-65.74	60.90	50
110	109	Japan	Rikuya Hoshino	1.27	64.94	-53.89	54.21	51
111	110	England	Sam Horsfield	1.26	50.54	-56.56	45.57	33
112	105	Spain	Sergio Garcia	1.26	50.48	-95.35	28.78	38
113	112	Australia	Jason Day	1.22	48.93	-60.01	52.44	39
114	117	United States	Benjamin Griffin(May1996)	1.20	47.93	-8.66	56.59	34
115	114	United States	Hudson Swafford	1.20	51.46	-57.58	57.65	43
116	116	China	Yechun Carl Yuan	1.19	50.11	-26.50	57.75	42
117	119	United States	Justin Suh	1.19	51.14	-11.91	56.21	43
118	115	United States	Brendan Steele	1.19	52.28	-59.16	43.08	44
119	121	Japan	Yuto Katsuragawa	1.19	53.43	-16.70	60.98	45
120	120	Japan	Yuki Inamori	1.18	61.56	-49.35	50.20	54
121	118	United States	Webb Simpson	1.17	46.85	-131.47	22.42	40
122	122	South Africa	Erik van Rooyen	1.17	56.21	-81.28	38.85	48
123	125	Austria	Bernd Wiesberger	1.17	46.66	-73.26	23.08	40
124	123	United States	Taylor Moore	1.17	60.62	-42.40	43.62	54
125	124	South Africa	Shaun Norris	1.15	56.55	-62.82	30.42	49
126	127	Italy	Guido Migliozzi	1.13	59.02	-54.68	37.53	54
127	126	Venezuela	Jhonattan Vegas	1.13	48.67	-61.55	31.02	43
128	128	Japan	Shugo Imahira	1.12	57.29	-41.54	46.13	51
129	130	United States	Chez Reavie	1.12	58.00	-43.20	55.99	55
130	131	Korea; Republic of	Bio Kim	1.11	52.35	-24.89	49.23	47
131	129	United States	Kevin Streelman	1.11	57.87	-79.82	46.35	55
132	132	Denmark	Nicolai Hojgaard	1.10	55.17	-48.90	33.48	50
133	133	Japan	Mikumu Horikawa	1.10	53.66	-30.23	33.92	49
134	135	United States	William Gordon	1.09	56.72	-19.54	58.07	56
135	134	England	Aaron Rai	1.09	56.51	-63.72	45.81	58
136	137	England	Ian Poulter	1.08	46.27	-87.83	23.77	43
137	138	Germany	Yannik Paul	1.07	54.42	-17.79	47.17	51
138	136	Scotland	Ewen Ferguson	1.07	55.43	-28.68	55.00	55
139	140	Japan	Tomoharu Otsuki	1.05	54.77	-40.95	40.41	52
140	141	Korea; Republic of	Seonghyeon Kim	1.05	49.48	-30.22	46.22	47
141	142	United States	Chan Kim	1.05	48.11	-52.63	21.77	46
142	139	United States	Bubba Watson	1.05	41.82	-71.24	46.45	26
143	146	England	Benjamin Taylor	1.04	52.22	-9.45	54.56	50
144	144	Japan	Kaito Onishi	1.04	41.76	-10.26	42.52	40
145	145	Denmark	Thorbjorn Olesen	1.04	43.67	-18.16	47.51	42
146	149	China	Haotong Li	1.03	41.24	-20.20	47.66	38
147	148	United States	Matthew Wolff	1.02	40.94	-105.51	13.50	31
148	150	Australia	Brad Kennedy	1.02	44.87	-26.38	51.90	44
149	163	South Africa	MJ Daffue	1.02	40.76	-10.57	47.60	39
150	147	United States	Stewart Cink	1.02	50.91	-81.16	35.50	50
151	143	England	Lee Westwood	1.02	40.68	-106.98	27.63	36
152	153	United States	Patrick Rodgers	1.02	52.83	-36.16	43.74	63
153	191	England	Laurie Canter	1.01	40.37	-58.18	24.23	40
154	152	Japan	Takumi Kanaya	1.01	50.35	-65.16	26.00	50
155	151	South Africa	Garrick Higgo	1.01	52.28	-81.86	30.49	56
156	155	Scotland	Richie Ramsay	1.00	52.07	-20.80	50.85	53
157	154	United States	Cameron Champ	1.00	44.92	-60.15	31.81	45
158	157	Italy	Francesco Molinari	0.99	39.42	-31.10	40.46	39
159	156	South Africa	Charl Schwartzel	0.98	39.31	-50.84	27.66	39
160	158	United States	Paul Haley-II	0.98	50.11	-21.71	52.83	51
161	161	South Africa	Justin Harding	0.98	47.07	-59.89	36.47	48
162	159	Germany	Stephan Jaeger	0.98	50.75	-52.51	40.61	58
163	165	England	Callum Tarren	0.97	50.37	-14.95	51.89	55
164	166	United States	Wyndham Clark	0.97	50.21	-38.30	50.78	56
165	168	United States	Tyson Alexander	0.97	47.31	-16.81	48.08	49
166	164	United States	Mark Hubbard	0.97	50.20	-35.44	50.31	58
167	162	Japan	Ryosuke Kinoshita	0.96	50.06	-53.04	28.48	52
168	167	Germany	Marcel Schneider	0.96	47.07	-33.43	35.61	49
169	160	United States	Ryan Palmer	0.96	42.11	-97.55	32.64	44
170	171	United States	Robby Shelton IV	0.95	49.22	-21.86	52.09	58
171	169	United States	Lanto Griffin	0.95	42.57	-70.55	39.13	45
172	173	United States	Adam Schenk	0.93	48.60	-42.53	34.17	62
173	194	South Africa	Branden Grace	0.93	42.02	-73.50	18.96	45
174	175	United States	Beau Hossler	0.93	48.52	-28.58	54.83	52
175	174	Thailand	Phachara Khongwatmai	0.93	37.27	-24.48	27.31	26
176	172	Denmark	Marcus Helligkilde	0.93	41.90	-40.89	15.32	45
177	176	Germany	Hurly Long	0.93	48.18	-28.17	51.62	56
178	178	United States	Davis Thompson	0.92	36.82	-6.75	40.94	36
179	170	South Africa	Hennie Du Plessis	0.92	42.33	-29.53	34.71	46
180	177	England	Matt Wallace	0.92	47.64	-73.98	32.85	58
181	179	United States	John Huh	0.91	47.40	-23.21	45.15	52
182	180	Sweden	Alexander Bjork	0.90	39.79	-37.27	20.06	44
183	182	United States	Lee Hodges	0.90	46.61	-32.48	50.31	57
184	183	United States	Sean Crocker	0.89	46.36	-44.47	31.78	56
185	181	France	Antoine Rozner	0.89	46.24	-57.45	36.94	53
186	184	United States	Nick Hardy	0.89	46.21	-22.62	44.68	52
187	185	Scotland	Russell Knox	0.89	46.11	-34.97	50.37	59
188	187	Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)	Chun-an Yu	0.88	36.22	-12.28	35.55	41
189	186	United States	Greyson Sigg	0.88	45.86	-44.05	35.23	56
190	199	China	Marty Dou Zecheng	0.88	42.31	-19.33	45.51	48
191	189	United States	Sihwan Kim	0.88	39.42	-20.92	45.81	45
192	188	South Africa	Dylan Frittelli	0.88	45.54	-65.71	37.95	59
193	193	England	Richard Mansell	0.87	38.49	-16.30	38.77	44
194	190	Sweden	Henrik Stenson	0.87	34.82	-32.89	28.59	38
195	195	Japan	Hiroshi Iwata	0.87	44.32	-31.56	34.61	51
196	197	United States	Brandon Wu	0.87	45.15	-29.19	52.11	56
197	196	Japan	Ryo Hisatsune	0.87	42.45	-16.68	33.70	49
198	201	Scotland	Connor Syme	0.87	44.14	-29.07	44.38	51
199	197	Scotland	Martin Laird	0.86	40.63	-49.10	37.88	47
200	206	Wales	Jamie Donaldson	0.86	38.66	-46.11	22.88	45

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Updated: December 12, 2022

Official World Golf Ranking 50/2022

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