2007 Presidents Cup

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DatesSeptember 27–30, 2007
Captains
2007 Presidents Cup
DatesSeptember 27–30, 2007
VenueRoyal Montreal Golf Club
LocationÎle Bizard, Quebec, Canada
Captains
International 1412 1912 USA
 United States wins the Presidents Cup
 2005
2009 
Royal Montreal  is located in Canada
Royal Montreal 
Royal Montreal 
Royal Montreal is located in Quebec
Royal Montreal
Royal Montreal
Royal Montreal is located in Greater Montreal
Royal Montreal
Royal Montreal
Location in greater Montreal

The 2007 Presidents Cup was held in 2007 between September 27 and 30. It was played at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Île Bizard, Quebec, Canada. The United States team won the competition by a margin of 1912–1412.

On the first day six matches of foursomes were played. On the second day six matches of four-ball were played. On the third day five matches of foursomes were played in the morning and five matches of four-ball were played in the afternoon. On the fourth and final day, twelve singles matches were played. 34 matches were played in all.

Teams

Both teams have 12 players plus a non-playing captain. Members of the U.S. Team were selected based on earnings from the 2005 World Golf Championships - NEC Invitational through the 2007 PGA Championship. International Team players were chosen on the basis of the Official World Golf Ranking through the 2007 PGA Championship. The International Team does not include players eligible for the European Ryder Cup Team.

International team
PlayerCountryAgePoints
rank
OWGRPrevious
appearances
MatchesW–L–HWinning
percentage
Gary Player South Africa71Non-playing captain
Ian Baker-Finch Australia46Non-playing assistant captain
Ernie Els South Africa371542010–8–255.00
Adam Scott Australia27262106–3–165.00
Vijay Singh Fiji4431263012–13–548.33
Geoff Ogilvy Australia304110Rookie
K. J. Choi South Korea37510152–3–040.00
Rory Sabbatini South Africa31680Rookie
Retief Goosen South Africa387173159–5–163.33
Trevor Immelman South Africa27818141–3–025.00
Ángel Cabrera Argentina38919151–1–350.00
Stuart Appleby Australia3610344163–11–225.00
Nick O'Hern Australia351136152–3–040.00
Mike Weir Canada3720463148–6–057.14
United States United States team
PlayerAgePoints
rank
OWGRPrevious
appearances
MatchesW–L–HWinning
percentage
Jack Nicklaus67Non-playing captain
Jeff Sluman50Non-playing assistant captain
Tiger Woods311142010–9–152.50
Jim Furyk372341810–6–261.11
Phil Mickelson37326289–12–744.64
Zach Johnson314140Rookie
Charles Howell III28533153–2–060.00
Scott Verplank43624152–2–150.00
David Toms40726292–7–022.22
Steve Stricker4084152–3–040.00
Stewart Cink34923295–3–161.11
Woody Austin4310310Rookie
Lucas Glover2711610Rookie
Hunter Mahan2514410Rookie
  • OWGR as of September 23, 2007, the last ranking before the Cup

Thursday's matches

All matches were foursomes.

International Results United States
Scott/Ogilvy 3 & 2 Mahan/Stricker
Singh/Weir halved Mickelson/Austin
Sabbatini/Immelman 1 up Cink/Johnson
Els/Cabrera 1 up Toms/Furyk
Appleby/Goosen 2 up Glover/Verplank
Choi/O'Hern 3 & 1 Woods/Howell
12 Foursomes 512
12 Overall 512

Friday's matches

All matches were in four-ball format.

International Results United States
Cabrera/Goosen 1 up Mickelson/Mahan
Singh/Appleby 5 & 4 Woods/Furyk
Els/Weir 3 & 1 Johnson /Howell
Scott/Choi 2 & 1 Stricker/Verplank
Ogilvy/O'Hern 1 up Cink/Glover
Immelman/Sabbatini halved Austin/Toms
412 Four-ball 112
5 Overall 7

Saturday's matches

Morning foursomes

International Results United States
Immelman/Sabbatini 2 up Stricker/Mahan
Goosen/Appleby 5 & 4 Mickelson/Austin
Scott/Els 4 & 3 Woods/Furyk
Singh/Weir 2 & 1 Glover/Verplank
O'Hern/Ogilvy 2 & 1 Johnson/Toms
0 Foursomes 5
5 Overall 12

Afternoon four-ball

International Results United States
Cabrera/Choi 1 up Cink/Furyk
Scott/Goosen halved Mickelson/Austin
Weir/Els 4 & 2 Howell/Glover
Singh/Appleby 1 up Stricker/Mahan
O'Hern/Ogilvy 5 & 3 Woods/Toms
212 Four-ball 212
712 Overall 1412

Sunday's matches

Individual player records

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