2023 SDC Championship: Prize Money Breakdown and Winner’s Payout

The DP World Tour is currently in South Africa for the ongoing 2023 SDC Championship. Fans are excited to see their favorite players compete for the title of the new event co-sanctioned by the Sunshine Tour. It will be interesting to watch the world’s top players competing for the huge purse at stake. But how much is the total purse for the tournament? And how much will the winner take home out of the entire prize money pool?

Top players at the 2023 SDC Championship

Taking place at St Francis Links, the tournament replaces the famous Steyn City Championship. South African pro, Shaun Norris, won the tournament last year and is back to claim the title for this year’s inaugural tournament. He also recently won the South African Open Championship in December last year and is probably hoping to make it to the top once again.

Other than the golf star, there are numerous more players to keep an eye on including Ockie Strydom. The player won two events on the DP World Tour, which also included the Singapore Classic in February. Adding to the quality of the field, Hennie Du Plessus, who was dropped by LIV Golf before the 2023 season, also plays this week.

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Other players include recent European Tour champions like Joburg Open winner, Dan Bradbury, AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open champion, Antoine Rozner, and Daniel Gavins, who won the Ras Al Khaimah Championship. The field is clearly full of all kinds of talented golfers, making it even more interesting for the fans!

Total purse, prize money, and winner’s share for the tournament

The tournament is set to have a total purse of $1.5 million. Out of this purse, the winner will pocket $255,000 along with the title for the 2023 SDC Championship. Moreover, the runner-up will make $165,000 as his share at the end of the event. Here’s how much each player making the cut will earn:

Fans are excited to witness some crazy action on the field. And looking at the leaderboard, French star, Julien Brun, has a high chance of winning the tournament. The golfer is currently leading the field with a total of 8-under. However, the game might take unexpected turns toward the end of today’s play. Who do you think is going to claim the title for the 2023 SDC Championship? Let us know in the comments section.

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