MCB Tour Championship Pressbook 2022

typical because hitting fairways and greens will result in birdie opportunities – but stray shots can easily find unplayable spots.

The main contenders

The top four in the Order of Merit will be eyeing double success. However, rankings leader Dodd and third placed Markus Brier have poor course records. Thomas Levet is a course debutant, but James Kingston was second in 2019 after sharing the pre-final round lead.

Former champions Paul Wesselingh, Barry Lane, Clark Dennis and Jarmo Sandelin return. Dennis has played the best this season, yet none are in the form they were when winning here.

An outsider with big claims might be England’s John Bickerton who always enjoyed playing on tight tests during his European Tour career – and if they were on resort islands all the better.