The 2025 Alfred Dunhill Championship takes place from December 11-14 at Royal Johannesburg Golf Club’s East Course in South Africa with several home hopes.
The penultimate DP World Tour event of the calendar year is part of the Opening Swing for 2026, returns to the historic parkland layout that was previously home to the Joburg Open.
The tournament features a strong international field of 156 players, headlined by South African stars bidding for a home victory with a €1.5 million event.
The 7,146-yard par-71 course demands precision on contoured greens and strategic play amid Johannesburg’s elevation and firm conditions.
Current 2025 Alfred Dunhill Championship Betting Odds
Leading Alfred Dunhill Championship Contenders
Christiaan Bezuidenhout
Christiaan Bezuidenhout tops the betting market as a former 2020 champion of the Alfred Dunhill Championship.
With strong recent form, including a T6 at the Nedbank Golf Challenge last week, his accuracy off the tee and putting suit Royal Johannesburg’s demands, positioning him as the favorite in a field rich with local talent.
Jayden Schaper
Jayden Schaper is a rising South African contender with value odds, backed by consistent play on home soil and a solid effort in finishing runner-up in the Nedbank last week.
His ball-striking and familiarity with Johannesburg layouts make him a threat in birdie-friendly conditions.
Thriston Lawrence
Thriston Lawrence has multiple DP World Tour wins and excellent previous form into his national event. A powerful driver with sharp irons, he thrives on courses rewarding aggression like Royal Johannesburg.
Louis Oosthuizen
Louis Oosthuizen, a past Alfred Dunhill winner, brings his major experience home to South Africa as he looks to winning ways.
Oosthuizen is known for steady ball-striking and recent LIV Golf showings highlight his elite short game suited to the East Course’s greens.
Dean Burmester
Dean Burmester is another DP World Tour champion eyeing home glory on a venue he knows well. His length and recovery skills offer upside in what promises a competitive South African showdown.
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