The DP World Tour has announced the tee times for the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. Bernd Wiesberger will tee off together with Joel Girrbach. Several Germans are participating.
The Hero Dubai Desert Classic of the DP World Tour will take place for the second time in 2026. The start shot will be given by Austrian Bernd Wiesberger and Swiss Joel Girrbach, who will tee off together in a group at 7:05 AM. Marcel Schneider will start simultaneously on the back nine and is one of several Germans competing in the tournament. Rory McIlroy begins with Tommy Fleetwood and Tyrrell Hatton.
Wiesberger, Girrbach, and Schneider Start, Steinlechner Finishes
First among the Germans, Marcel Schneider will start at 7:05 local time alongside Kazuma Kobori and Ethan Fang, beginning on the back nine. Their second round will begin at 11:25 AM.
At the same time, Austrian Bernd Wiesberger and Swiss Joel Girrbach will start on the front nine together with Ricardo Gouveia. Their second round also starts at 11:25 AM.
Freddy Schott will begin his round at 8:25 AM with Jack Senior and Andrea Pavan, starting his next round at 12:45 PM the following day.
Jeremy Paul will tee off at 8:45 AM with Renato Paratore and Christian Maas; their next round starts at 1:05 PM on Friday.
Nicolai Von Dellingshausen will start at 11:35 AM with Ewen Ferguson and Matthew Jordan. His second round begins at 7:15 AM.
After finishing T14 at the Dubai Invitational, Marcel Siem will start his tournament at 12:05 PM alongside Niklas Lemke and Brandon Robinson-Thompson. Their following rounds begin at 7:45 AM.
The first day will close with Maximilian Steinlechner from Austria, who will start at 12:55 PM 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 features Rory McIlroy, who will tee off with Tommy Fleetwood and Tyrrell Hatton. The stars will start their round at 8:05 AM local time, with their second round beginning at 12:25 PM.