2009 WGC-CA Championship

{{Infobox individual golf tournament

| name = 2009 WGC-CA Championship

| image =

| dates = March 12–15, 2009

| location = Doral, Florida, U.S.

| course = Doral Golf Resort & Spa

| tour = PGA Tour
European Tour

| par = 72

| yardage = 7,266

| field = 80 players

| cut = None

| purse = $8,500,000

| winners_share = $1,400,000

| champion = {{flagicon|USA}} Phil Mickelson

| score = 269 (−19)

| previous = 2008

| next = 2010

}}

The 2009 WGC-CA Championship was a golf tournament that was contested from March 12–15 at Doral Golf Resort & Spa in Doral, Florida. It was the tenth WGC-CA Championship tournament, and the second of four World Golf Championships events staged in 2009.

Phil Mickelson won the tournament to capture his first World Golf Championships title.{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/golf/7945330.stm |title=Gritty Mickelson ekes out WGC win |date=March 15, 2009 |work=BBC Sport |accessdate=June 28, 2009}}

Field

1. Top 50 players from the Official World Golf Rankings two weeks prior to event

Robert Allenby (2,3), Stephen Ames (2), Stuart Appleby (3), Aaron Baddeley (2), Paul Casey (2,7), K. J. Choi (2,3), Stewart Cink (2,3), Tim Clark (2,3), Ben Curtis (2,3), Luke Donald (2), Ernie Els (2,3), Ross Fisher (2,6,7), Jim Furyk (2,3), Sergio García (2,3,6,7), Retief Goosen (2,6), Pádraig Harrington (2,6), Trevor Immelman (2,3), Miguel Ángel Jiménez (2,6), Dustin Johnson (2,4,5), Zach Johnson (2,4,5), Robert Karlsson (2,6), Shingo Katayama (2,9), Martin Kaymer (2,6), Anthony Kim (2,3), Justin Leonard (2,3), Hunter Mahan (2,3), Graeme McDowell (2,6), Rory McIlroy (2,7), Phil Mickelson (2,3,4,5), Geoff Ogilvy (2,4,5,7,10), Sean O'Hair (2), Louis Oosthuizen (2,7), Kenny Perry (2,3,4,5), Ian Poulter (2,6), Álvaro Quirós (2,7), Andrés Romero (2,3), Justin Rose (2), Rory Sabbatini (2), Adam Scott (2), Jeev Milkha Singh (2,6,8), Vijay Singh (2,3), Henrik Stenson (2,6,7), Richard Sterne (2,7,11), Steve Stricker (2,3,4,5), Camilo Villegas (2,3), Boo Weekley, Mike Weir (2,3,4), Lee Westwood (2,6), Oliver Wilson (2,6,7), Tiger Woods (2)

2. Top 50 players from the Official World Golf Rankings one week prior to event

Peter Hanson (6), Davis Love III

3. Top 30 from the final 2008 PGA Tour FedEx Cup points list

Briny Baird, Chad Campbell, Ken Duke, Dudley Hart, Ryuji Imada, Billy Mayfair, Carl Pettersson, Kevin Sutherland, D. J. Trahan, Bubba Watson

4. Top 10 from the PGA Tour FedEx Cup points list two weeks prior to event

Charley Hoffman, Pat Perez (5), Nick Watney (5)

5. Top 10 from the PGA Tour FedEx Cup points list one week prior to event

John Rollins, Yang Yong-eun

6. Top 20 from the final 2008 European Tour Order of Merit

Darren Clarke, Richard Finch, Søren Hansen, James Kingston, Søren Kjeldsen, Pablo Larrazábal

7. Top 10 from the European Tour Race to Dubai two weeks prior to event

8. Top 3 from the final 2008 Asian Tour Order of Merit

Mark Brown (10), Lin Wen-tang

9. Top 3 from the final 2008 Japan Golf Tour Order of Merit

Prayad Marksaeng, Azuma Yano

10. Top 3 from the final 2008 PGA Tour of Australasia Order of Merit

Rod Pampling

11. Top 3 from the final 2008 Sunshine Tour Order of Merit

Thomas Aiken, Garth Mulroy

Round summaries

=First round=

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!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par

rowspan="4" align=center|T1{{flagicon|ZAF}} Retief Goosenrowspan="4" align=center |65rowspan="4" align=center|−7
{{flagicon|THA}} Prayad Marksaeng
{{flagicon|USA}} Phil Mickelson
{{flagicon|IND}} Jeev Milkha Singh
rowspan="4" align=center|T5{{flagicon|IRL}} Pádraig Harringtonrowspan="4" align=center |66rowspan="4" align=center|−6
{{flagicon|ZAF}} James Kingston
{{flagicon|AUS}} Rod Pampling
{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Watney
rowspan="5" align=center|T9{{flagicon|USA}} Sean O'Hairrowspan="5" align=center |67rowspan="5" align=center|−5
{{flagicon|ZAF}} Louis Oosthuizen
{{flagicon|ARG}} Andrés Romero
{{flagicon|COL}} Camilo Villegas
{{flagicon|ENG}} Oliver Wilson

=Second round=

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!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par

align=center|1{{flagicon|USA}} Phil Mickelsonalign=center |65-66=131align=center|−13
align=center|2{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Watneyalign=center |66-67=133align=center|−11
rowspan="2" align=center|T3{{flagicon|NIR}} Rory McIlroyalign=center |68-66=134rowspan="2" align=center|−10
{{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Perryalign=center |70-64=134
rowspan ="3" align=center|T5{{flagicon|THA}} Prayad Marksaengalign=center|65-70=135rowspan="3" align=center|−9
{{flagicon|AUS}} Rod Pamplingalign=center |66-69=135
{{flagicon|COL}} Camilo Villegasalign=center |67-68=135
rowspan="7" align=center|T8{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Furykalign=center |68-68=136rowspan="7" align=center|−8
{{flagicon|USA}} Dustin Johnsonalign=center |70-66=136
{{flagicon|DEN}} Søren Kjeldsenalign=center |70-66=136
{{flagicon|ZAF}} Louis Oosthuizenalign=center |67-69=136
{{flagicon|ENG}} Ian Poulteralign=center |69-67=136
{{flagicon|ESP}} Álvaro Quirósalign=center |72-64=136
{{flagicon|IND}} Jeev Milkha Singhalign=center |65-71=136

=Third round=

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!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par

rowspan="2" align=center|T1{{flagicon|USA}} Phil Mickelsonalign=center |65-66-69=200rowspan="2" align=center|−16
{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Watneyalign=center |66-67-67=200
rowspan="2" align=center|T3{{flagicon|IND}} Jeev Milkha Singhalign=center |65-71-68=204rowspan="2" align=center|−12
{{flagicon|COL}} Camilo Villegasalign=center|67-68-69=204
rowspan="5" align=center|T5{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Furykalign=center |68-68-69=205rowspan="5" align=center|−11
{{flagicon|USA}} Charley Hoffmanalign=center |68-70-67=205
{{flagicon|DEN}} Søren Kjeldsenalign=center |70-66-69=205
{{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Perryalign=center |70-64-71=205
{{flagicon|ESP}} Álvaro Quirósalign=center |72-64-69=205
rowspan="3" align=center|T10{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Leonardalign=center|69-69-68=206rowspan="3" align=center|−10
{{flagicon|NIR}} Rory McIlroyalign=center|68-66-72=206
{{flagicon|AUS}} Rod Pamplingalign=center |66-69-71=206

=Final round=

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!Place!!Player!!Score!!To par!!Winnings ($)

align="center"|1{{flagicon|USA}} Phil Mickelson65-66-69-69=269align=center|−19align="right"|1,400,000
align="center"|2{{flagicon|USA}} Nick Watney66-67-67-70=270align=center|−18align="right"|820,000
align="center"|3{{flagicon|USA}} Jim Furyk68-68-69-67=272align=center|−16align="right"|470,000
align="center"|4{{flagicon|IND}} Jeev Milkha Singh65-71-68-70=274align=center|−14align="right"|360,000
rowspan="2" align="center"|T5{{flagicon|COL}} Camilo Villegas67-68-69-71=275rowspan="2" align=center|−13rowspan="2" align="right"|275,000
{{flagicon|ENG}} Oliver Wilson67-70-72-66=275
rowspan="2" align="center"|T7{{flagicon|ZAF}} Thomas Aiken74-66-71-65=276rowspan="2" align=center|−12rowspan="2" align="right"|192,500
{{flagicon|DNK}} Søren Kjeldsen70-66-69-71=276
rowspan="4" align="center"|T9{{flagicon|USA}} Justin Leonard69-69-68-71=277rowspan="4" align=center|−11rowspan="4" align="right"|142,500
{{flagicon|AUS}} Rod Pampling66-69-71-71=277
{{flagicon|USA}} Kenny Perry70-64-71-72=277
{{flagicon|USA}} Tiger Woods71-70-68-68=277

==Scorecard==

Final round

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!Hole!!1!!2!!3!!4!!5!!6!!7!!8!!9!!10!!11!!12!!13!!14!!15!!16!!17!!18

Par544344453545343444
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Mickelsonstyle="background: Pink;"|−17style="background: Pink;"|−18−18style="background: PaleGreen;"|−17style="background: Pink;"|−18−18−18style="background: Pink;"|−19−19style="background: Pink;"|−20−20style="background: PaleGreen;"|−19−19−19−19−19−19−19
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Watneystyle="background: Pink;"|−17−17style="background: Pink;"|−18−18−18−18style="background: PaleGreen;"|−17−17style="background: Pink;"|−18style="background: Red;"|−20style="background: PaleGreen;"|−19style="background: PaleGreen;"|−18−18−18−18−18−18−18
align=left| {{flagicon|USA}} Furykstyle="background: Pink;"|−12−12−12style="background: Green;"|−10−10−10style="background: Pink;"|−11−11−11style="background: Pink;"|−12−12style="background: Pink;"|−13−13style="background: Pink;"|−14style="background: Pink;"|−15−15style="background: Pink;"|−16−16
align=left| {{flagicon|IND}} Singhstyle="background: Pink;"|−13−13−13style="background: PaleGreen;"|−12style="background: Pink;"|−13−13style="background: Pink;"|−14style="background: PaleGreen;"|−13−13−13−13style="background: Pink;"|−14style="background: PaleGreen;"|−13−13−13style="background: Pink;"|−14−14−14
align=left| {{flagicon|COL}} Villegasstyle="background: Pink;"|−13−13−13style="background: PaleGreen;"|−12−12−12−12−12−12style="background: Pink;"|−13−13−13−13−13−13style="background: Pink;"|−14style="background: PaleGreen;"|−13−13
align=left| {{flagicon|ENG}} Wilsonstyle="background: Pink;"|−8style="background: Pink;"|−9−9−9−9−9style="background: Pink;"|−10−10−10style="background: Pink;"|−11−11style="background: Pink;"|−12−12−12−12style="background: Pink;"|−13−13−13

Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par

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|Eagle

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|Birdie

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|Bogey

|style="background: Green;" width=10|

|Double bogey

Source:{{cite news |url=http://www.espn.com/golf/leaderboard?tournamentId=562 |work=ESPN |title=World Golf Championships-CA Championship |accessdate=30 August 2018}}

References

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