2000 WGC-World Cup
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(best ball & alternate shot)
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7–10 December |
| Location | Buenos Aires, Argentina 34°28′01″S 58°41′56″W / 34.467°S 58.699°W |
| Course(s) | Buenos Aires Golf Club |
| Format | 72 holes stroke play (best ball & alternate shot) |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,896 yards (6,306 m) |
| Field | 24 two-man teams |
| Cut | None |
| Prize fund | US$3.0 million |
| Winner's share | US$1.0 million |
| Champion | |
 United StatesDavid Duval & Tiger Woods | |
| 254 (−34) | |
| Location map | |
The 2000 WGC-World Cup took place 7–10 December at the Buenos Aires Golf Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was the 46th World Cup and the first as a World Golf Championship event. 24 countries competed and each country sent two players. The prize money totaled $3,000,000 with $1,000,000 going to the winning pair. The American team of David Duval and Tiger Woods won by three strokes over the home Argentine team of Ángel Cabrera and Eduardo Romero.[1]
18 teams qualified based on the Official World Golf Ranking and were six teams via qualifiers.
The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with each team consisting of two players. The first and third days were fourball play and the second and final days were foursomes play.
