The DP World Tour announced the tee times for the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. Bernd Wiesberger will start the tournament alongside Joel Girrbach. Several Germans participate.At the 2026 Hero Dubai Desert Classic, the DP World Tour is teeing off for the second time. The starting shot is given by Austrian Bernd Wiesberger and Swiss Joel Girrbach, who begin together in a flight at 7:05 AM. Marcel Schneider will start simultaneously on the back nine and is one of several Germans competing. Rory McIlroy will start with Tommy Fleetwood and Tyrrell Hatton.
Wiesberger, Girrbach and Schneider start, Steinlechner finishes
Marcel Schneider is the first German to tee off at 7:05 AM local time together with Kazuma Kobori and Ethan Fang on the back nine. Their second round starts at 11:25 AM.
At the same time, Austrian Bernd Wiesberger and Swiss Joel Girrbach start with Ricardo Gouveia on the first nine holes. Their second round also begins at 11:25 AM.
Freddy Schott tees off at 8:25 AM with Jack Senior and Andrea Pavan. The next day they start at 12:45 PM.
Jeremy Paul plays from 8:45 AM with Renato Paratore and Christian Maas. His round on Friday starts at 1:05 PM.
Nicolai Von Dellingshausen begins at 11:35 AM with Ewen Ferguson and Matthew Jordan; his second round starts at 7:15 AM.
After finishing T14 at the Dubai Invitational, Marcel Siem starts his tournament at 12:05 PM with Niklas Lemke and Brandon Robinson-Thompson. Their next program starts at 7:45 AM.
The first day will be completed by Austrian Maximilian Steinlechner, who tees off at 12:55 PM together with Francesco Laporta and Antoine Rozner. Their second round starts at 8:35 AM.
Rory McIlroy with Fleetwood and Hatton
The highlight flight of the tournament is Rory McIlroy’s, who will start with Tommy Fleetwood and Tyrrell Hatton. The superstars tee off at 8:05 AM local time. Their second round begins at 12:25 PM.