2011 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship
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The 2011 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship was a professional golf tournament played from February 23 to 27, 2011 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club at Dove Mountain in Marana, Arizona, northwest of Tucson. It was the 13th WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and the first of four World Golf Championships held in 2011.
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Tournament information | |
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Dates | February 23–27, 2011 |
Location | Marana, Arizona |
Course(s) | Ritz-Carlton Golf Club at Dove Mountain (Saguaro, Tortolita nines) |
Tour(s) | PGA Tour European Tour |
Format | Match play - 18 holes |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,791 yards (7,124 m)[1] |
Field | 64 players |
Prize fund | $8,500,000 €6,240,960 |
Winner's share | $1,400,000 €1,027,923 |
Champion | |
Luke Donald | |
def. Martin Kaymer, 3 & 2 | |
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Luke Donald won his only WGC title with a 3 & 2 win in the final over runner-up Martin Kaymer.[2] Four previous winners lost in the first round, including defending champion Ian Poulter and three-time winner Tiger Woods.