The DP World Tour is back in Dubai, hosting the Hero Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club. This year’s tournament features a strong lineup, including seven German-speaking players such as Nicolai von Dellingshausen, Marcel Siem, Marcel Schneider, Joel Girrbach, Freddy Schott, Bernd Wiesberger, and Jeremy Paul. The event boasts a prize fund of $9 million, attracting top international stars.
Star Power and German-Speaking Contingent
Among the favorites is Rory McIlroy, who has won the tournament four times and is aiming to add another title to his record. Other notable participants include Tommy Fleetwood, Patrick Reed, and Francesco Molinari, all bringing experience and skill to the field. After his recent victory in Dubai, Nacho Elvira will also tee off with increased confidence.
Broadcast and Coverage Details
The tournament coverage begins Thursday and Friday at 8:30 a.m. on MagentaTV, with weekend broadcasts starting at 8:00 a.m. This allows golf fans across Europe to follow the action live and stay updated on the performances of their favorite players.
DP World Tour’s Growing Influence
The DP World Tour continues to strengthen its position in the global golf landscape, offering competitive opportunities for both established stars and emerging talents. The presence of a diverse field, including a strong German-speaking contingent, highlights the tour’s international appeal and the growing popularity of golf in these regions.