WGC: Accenture Match Play - GolfWeek.com WGC: Accenture Match Play

Results Jan. 7 in the final and consolation match of the Accenture Match Play Championship, a World Golf Championships event, played on the Metropolitan Golf Club course in Melbourne, Australia (EST is 16 hours behind local time):

? 36-HOLE CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH

($1 million for first; $500,000 for second)

Steve Stricker, United States (55) def. Pierre Fulke, Sweden (21), 2 and 1

? 18-HOLE CONSOLATION MATCH

($400,000 for third; $300,000 for fourth)

Toru Taniguchi, Japan (30) def. Ernie Els, South Africa (1), 4 and 3

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SEMIFINALS

Pierre Fulke, Sweden (21) def. Ernie Els, South Africa (1), 2 and 1

Steve Stricker, United States (55) vs. Toru Taniguchi, Japan (30), 2 and 1

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UPPER BRACKET, QUARTERFINALS (losers receive $150,000)

Ernie Els, South Africa (1) def. Craig Stadler, United States (57), 1-up

Pierre Fulke, Sweden (21) def. Brad Faxon, United States (45), 19 holes

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LOWER BRACKET, QUARTERFINALS (losers receive $150,000)

Steve Stricker, United States (55) def. Nick O?Hern, Australia (63), 20 holes

Toru Taniguchi, Japan (30) def. Shigeki Maruyama, Japan (22), 2 and 1

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UPPER BRACKET, THIRD ROUND (losers receive $75,000)

Ernie Els, South Africa (1) def. Jean Van de Velde, France (49), 19 holes

Craig Stadler, United States (57) def. Andrew Coltart, Scotland (41), 19 holes

Brad Faxon, United States (45) def. Tom Lehman, United States (4), 1-up

Pierre Fulke, Sweden (21) def. Michael Campbell, New Zealand (5), 1-up

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LOWER BRACKET, THIRD ROUND (losers receive $75,000)

Nick O?Hern, Australia (63) def. Dudley Hart, United States (18), 5 and 4

Steve Stricker, United States (55) def. Justin Leonard, United States (7), 6 and 5

Toru Taniguchi, Japan (30) def. Stuart Appleby, Australia (14), 2 and 1

Shigeki Maruyama, Japan (22) def. Mark McNulty, Zimbabwe (59), 4 and 3

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UPPER BRACKET, SECOND ROUND (losers receive $50,000)

Ernie Els, South Africa (1) def. Hidemichi Tanaka, Japan (32), 1-up

Jean Van de Velde, France (49) def. Retief Goosen, South Africa (17), 4 and 3

Craig Stadler, United States (57) def. Craig Parry, Australia (40), 7 and 6

Andrew Coltart, Scotland (41) def. David Toms, United States (9), 3 and 2

Tom Lehman, United States (4) def. Jeff Sluman, United States (36), 3 and 2

Brad Faxon, United States (45) def. Chris Perry, United States (13), 1-up

Michael Campbell, New Zealand (5) def. Toshi Izawa, Japan (28), 5 and 4

Pierre Fulke, Sweden (21) def. Glen Day, United States (53), 20 holes

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LOWER BRACKET, SECOND ROUND (losers receive $50,000)

Nick O?Hern, Australia (63) def. Tim Herron, United States (34), 5 and 3

Dudley Hart, United States (18) def. Robert Allenby, Australia (15), 5 and 4

Justin Leonard, United States (7) def. Gary Orr, Scotland (26), 20 holes

Steve Stricker, United States (55) def. Scott Verplank, United States (23), 3 and 2

Toru Taniguchi, Japan (30) def. Vijay Singh, Fiji (3), 1-up

Stuart Appleby, Australia (14) def. Per-Ulrik Johansson, Sweden (46), 4 and 3

Mark McNulty, Zimbabwe (59) def. Paul Lawrie, Scotland (27), 5 and 4

Shigeki Maruyama, Japan (22) def. Bob May, United States (11), 22 holes

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UPPER BRACKET, FIRST ROUND (losers receive $25,000)

Ernie Els, South Africa (1) def. Greg Kraft, United States (64), 4 and 2

Hidemichi Tanaka, Japan (32) def. Bernhard Langer, Germany (33), 19 holes

Jean Van de Velde, France (49) def. Duffy Waldorf, United States, 19 holes

Retief Goosen, South Africa (17) def. Steve Lowery, United States (48), 2 and 1

Craig Stadler, United States (57) def. John Huston, United States (8), 3 and 2

Craig Parry, Australia (40) def. Dennis Paulson, United States (25), 21 holes

David Toms, United States (9) def. Hirofumi Miyase, Japan (56), 1-up

Andrew Coltart, Scotland (41) def. Phillip Price, Wales (24), 3 and 2

Tom Lehman, United States (4) def. Greg Chalmers, Australia (61), 2 and 1

Jeff Sluman, United States (36) def. Joe Ozaki, Japan (29), 3 and 2

Chris Perry, United States (13) def. Jonathan Kaye, United States (52), 2-up

Brad Faxon, United States (45) def. Jose Coceres, Argentina (20), 3 and 2

Michael Campbell, New Zealand (5) def. Mathias Gronberg, Sweden (60), 4 and 3

Toshi Izawa, Japan (28) def. Steve Pate, United States (37), 19 holes

Glen Day, United States (53) def. Kirk Triplett, United States (12), 2 and 1

Pierre Fulke, Sweden (21) def. Fred Funk, United States (44), 5 and 4

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LOWER BRACKET, FIRST ROUND (losers receive $25,000)

Nick O?Hern, Australia (63) def. Hal Sutton, United States (2), 21 holes

Tim Herron, United States (34) def. Franklin Langham, United States (31), 3 and 1

Robert Allenby, Australia (15) def. Nobuhito Sato, Japan (50), 2 and 1

Dudley Hart, United States (18) def. Skip Kendall, United States (47), 6 and 5

Justin Leonard, United States (7) def. Patrik Sjoland, Sweden (58), 6 and 5

Gary Orr, Scotland (26) def. Paul McGinley, Ireland (39), 2 and 1

Steve Stricker, United States (55) def. Padraig Harrington, Ireland (10), 2 and 1

Scott Verplank, United States (23) def. Brent Geiberger, United States (42), 19 holes

Vijay Singh, Fiji (3) def. Kevin Sutherland, United States (62), 4 and 2

Toru Taniguchi, Japan (30) def. Bob Estes, United States (35), 3 and 2

Stuart Appleby, Australia (14) def. Kenny Perry, United States (51), 2-up

Per-Ulrik Johansson, Sweden (46) def. Steve Flesch, United States, 5 and 4

Mark McNulty, Zimbabwe (59) def. Stewart Cink, United States, 2 and 1

Paul Lawrie, Scotland (27) def. Chris DiMarco, United States (38), 5 and 4

Bob May, United States (11) def. Tom Scherrer, United States (54), 2 and 1

Shigeki Maruyama, Japan (22) def. Scott Dunlap, United States (43), 2 and 1

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