Dubai Desert Classic 2010 Golf Tournament

Last years winner Rory McIlroy at just 19 years of age, secured his first European Tour victory in Dubai and is sure to be one of the favourites again with an exceptional 2009 season on the European Tour now under his belt.

Last year’s event was the 20th anniversary 20th anniversary and Sheikh Majed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum presented the Dubai Desert Classic trophy to Rory McIIroy, who won the tournament after a four-day battle.

Lee Westwood who won the 2009 European Tour order of merit is likely to be the bookies favourite, with his end of season finale ‘Race to Dubai’ win at the Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai during November 2009. Lee played an outstanding 72 holes of golf on a course that had never been played on before.

All players are now competing for Ryder Cup points and one person who is sure to be absent from the 2010 Dubai Desert Classic, and dearly missed by all is the World number 1 ‘Tiger Woods’. An exceptional player and also former winner of the Dubai Desert Classic has put his golf on hold due to recent family issues.

Tiger Woods once said, "The Dubai Desert Classic is right up there with the best tournaments - you don't get much better than this." The golfing world wishes Tiger good luck and hope he makes a speedy return to the international golf scene.

The Dubai Desert Classic is played over four rounds of golf on the Majlis Course at The Emirates Golf Club in Dubai. The Majlis course, surrounded by beautiful villas is not only exciting to play on, it’s exciting also to watch as the course contains many water hazards and of course – sand. Get yourself organized and book your holiday accommodation in Dubai now and be ready for the 2010 Dubai Desert Classic in Dubai!

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