Golf Rankings

CJ du Plessis

South AfricaAge 35

Current standing

#1629

in the world · No change

Week ending Jul 26, 2026

Avg points
—
Total points
—
Events
—
Wins on record
0

Career record

Career high
#423
Weeks ranked
688
Tournament wins
1
Ranked since
2013
Ranking events
258
Wins
1

Career high, weeks at number one and weeks ranked are counted from the weekly ranking itself. Ranking events and wins are as published by OWGR, and cover events that predate our tournament records.

Tournament results

257 ranking events since 2013. A blank position is a missed cut or withdrawal.

  1. 2026-04Mediclinic Invitational—
  2. 2026-02Jonsson Workwear Durban Open—
  3. 2026-02NTT DATA Pro Am—
  4. 2026-02CIRCA Cape Town Open—
  5. 2026-02SDC Open—
  6. 2026-01Cell C Challenge in Honour of Gary Player—
  7. 2025-12AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open—
  8. 2025-11Fitch and Leedes PGA Championship12
  9. 2025-11Vodacom Origins of Golf - Final Pezula Golf Estate27
  10. 2025-11Stella Artois Players Championship44
  11. 2025-11The Hyundai Open24
  12. 2025-10Blu Label Unlimited Challenge27
  13. 2025-10Fortress Invitational15
  14. 2025-09Vodacom Origins of Golf - Devonvale44
  15. 2025-09Sunbet Challenge hosted by Sun Sibaya—
  16. 2025-09Vodacom Origins of Golf - Gowrie Farm Lodge & Golf Course—
  17. 2025-09SunBet Challenge hosted by Wild Coast Sun—
  18. 2025-08Sunbet Challenge hosted by Time Square—
  19. 2025-08Vodacom Origins of Golf - Parys Golf & Country Estate9
  20. 2025-08FNB Eswatini Challenge—
  21. 2025-06The Mopani Zambia Open45
  22. 2025-06Gary & Vivienne Player Challenge43
  23. 2025-05Kit Kat Cash & Carry Pro-Am—
  24. 2025-05FBC ZIM Open—
  25. 2025-03DNi Tour Championship - The Courier Guy Playoff Series43
  26. 2025-03The Serengeti Playoffs27
  27. 2025-03Joburg Open—
  28. 2025-03Investec South African Open Championship—
  29. 2025-02NTT DATA Pro Am—
  30. 2025-02Cell C Cape Town Open in association with Honor47
  31. 2025-02MyGolfLife Open hosted by Pecanwood Estate—
  32. 2025-01SDC Open—
  33. 2025-01Mediclinic Invitational29
  34. 2024-12AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open61
  35. 2024-12Alfred Dunhill Championship—
  36. 2024-11PGA Championship5
  37. 2024-11Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Oubaai53
  38. 2024-11Blue Label Challenge40
  39. 2024-10Fortress Invitational29
  40. 2024-10Vodacom Origins of Golf - Wild Coast—
  41. 2024-10SunBet Challenge hosted by Sun Sibaya6
  42. 2024-09Gary & Vivienne Player Challenge39
  43. 2024-08SunBet Challenge Times Square Casino—
  44. 2024-08Vodacom Origins of Golf - Highland Gate Mpumalanga—
  45. 2024-08FNB Eswatini Challenge at Nkonyeni—
  46. 2024-07SunBet Challenge hosted by Wild Coast Sun32
  47. 2024-06The Mopani Zambia Open18
  48. 2024-06SunBet Challenge hosted by Sun City8
  49. 2024-05KitKat Cash & Carry Pro-am21
  50. 2024-04Limpopo Championship—
  51. 2024-03Stella Artois Players Championship—
  52. 2024-03Jonsson Workwear Open—
  53. 2024-03SDC Championship—
  54. 2024-02Nelson Mandela Bay Championship—
  55. 2024-02Dimension Data Pro-Am—
  56. 2024-02Bain's Whisky Cape Town Open—
  57. 2024-02SDC Open56
  58. 2024-01Mediclinic Invitational—
  59. 2023-09PGA Championship18
  60. 2023-09VOG Western Cape6
  61. 2023-09Gary & Vivienne Player Challenge—
  62. 2023-08SunBet Challenge - Time Square—
  63. 2023-08Vodacom Origins of Golf—
  64. 2023-07FNB Eswatini Challenge @ Nkonyeni3
  65. 2023-07SunBet Challenge - Wild Coast1
  66. 2023-06SunBet Challenge hosted by Sun City23
  67. 2023-05KitKat Cash & Carry Pro-am17
  68. 2023-05FBC Zim Open—
  69. 2023-04Stella Artois Players Championship38
  70. 2023-04Limpopo Championship58
  71. 2023-03Jonsson Workwear Open—
  72. 2023-03SDC Championship66
  73. 2023-03Mediclinic Invitational59
  74. 2023-02SDC Open62
  75. 2023-02Dimension Data Pro-Am—
  76. 2023-02Bain's Whisky Cape Town Open69
  77. 2022-12AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open—
  78. 2022-12Alfred Dunhill Championship52
  79. 2022-12The Investec South African Open Championship—
  80. 2022-11Joburg Open—
  81. 2022-11PGA Championship30
  82. 2022-10Fortress Invitational—
  83. 2022-09SunBet Challenge hosted by Wild Coast Sun32
  84. 2022-09Vodacom Origins of Golf—
  85. 2022-08Vodacom Origins of Golf Highland Gate—
  86. 2022-08SunBet Challenge hosted by Time Square Casino—
  87. 2022-08Vodacom Origins of Golf11
  88. 2022-07FNB Eswatini Nkonyeni Challenge11
  89. 2022-06KitKat Group PROAM—
  90. 2022-06SunBet Challenge hosted by Sun City35
  91. 2022-05Sishen Classic5
  92. 2022-05The Tour Championship30
  93. 2022-04Stella Artois Players Championship24
  94. 2022-04Limpopo Championship—
  95. 2022-03SDC Open5
  96. 2022-03Steyn City Championship57
  97. 2022-03MyGolfLife Open hosted by Pecanwood 2022—
  98. 2022-03Mangaung Open44
  99. 2022-02Jonsson Workwear Open53
  100. 2022-02Bain's Whisky Cape Town Open—
  101. 2022-02Dimension Data Pro-Am—
  102. 2022-01Vodacom Origins of Golf Final—
  103. 2021-12SA Open Championship5
  104. 2021-11Joburg Open57
  105. 2021-11PGA Championship27
  106. 2021-10Blair Atholl Championship delivered by The Courier Guy39
  107. 2021-10Blue Label Challenge—
  108. 2021-10Vodacom Origins of Golf - Humewood6
  109. 2021-09Vodacom Origins of Golf - Mt Edgecombe2
  110. 2021-09Sunshine Tour Invitational8
  111. 2021-08Vodacom Origins of Golf - Sishen—
  112. 2021-08SunBet Challenge hosted by Time Square Casino—
  113. 2021-06SunBet Challenge hosted by Sun City20
  114. 2021-05Dimension Data Pro-Am—
  115. 2021-05Bain's Whisky Cape Town Open42
  116. 2021-04Limpopo Championship25
  117. 2021-03Serengeti Pro-Am Invitational15
  118. 2021-03Gauteng Championship presented by BETWAY22
  119. 2021-03Players Championship hosted at Dainfern Golf Estate—
  120. 2021-03Kit Kat Group PROAM—
  121. 2020-12South African Open—
  122. 2020-11Alfred Dunhill Championship—
  123. 2020-11Joburg Open—
  124. 2020-11Time Square Casino Challenge—
  125. 2020-11Investec Royal Swazi Open27
  126. 2020-10Vodacom Championship Reloaded—
  127. 2020-09Vodacom Championship Unlocked—
  128. 2020-09Titleist Championship—
  129. 2020-08The African Bank Sunshine Tour Championship—
  130. 2020-08Betway Championship—
  131. 2020-02Tour Championship38
  132. 2020-02Dimension Data Pro-Am—
  133. 2020-02RAM Cape Town Open63
  134. 2020-02Limpopo Championship63
  135. 2020-01Eye of Africa PGA Championship—
  136. 2020-01South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg28
  137. 2019-11Vodacom Origins Final25
  138. 2019-10Sibaya Challenge52
  139. 2019-10Vodacom Origins of Golf - Selborne—
  140. 2019-10Sun Wild Coast Sun Challenge22
  141. 2019-10Vodacom Origins Stellenbosch—
  142. 2019-09Vodacom Origins of Golf Humewood—
  143. 2019-09King's Cup—
  144. 2019-08Vodacom Origins of Golf Sishen30
  145. 2019-08Royal Swazi Spa Challenge18
  146. 2019-06KCB Karen Masters22
  147. 2019-06Sun City Challenge—
  148. 2019-05Lombard Insurance Classic15
  149. 2019-05Investec Royal Swazi Open40
  150. 2019-04Zanaco Masters—
  151. 2019-03Mopani Redpath Greendoor Logistics Zambia Open26
  152. 2019-03Limpopo Championship—
  153. 2019-02Dimension Data Pro-Am58
  154. 2019-02RAM Cape Town Open—
  155. 2019-02Eye of Africa PGA Championship—
  156. 2018-12South African Open59
  157. 2018-11Vodacom Origins of Golf Final—
  158. 2018-10Sibaya Challenge2
  159. 2018-10Vodacom Origins of Golf Parys24
  160. 2018-09Vodacom Origins of Golf - St Francis Links7
  161. 2018-09Big Easy Challenge 10 - Services8
  162. 2018-09Vodacom Origins of Golf - Selborne20
  163. 2018-08Sun Wild Coast Sun Challenge18
  164. 2018-08Vodacom Origins of Golf - Zebula—
  165. 2018-08Sun Carnival City Challenge27
  166. 2018-08Sun Royal Spa Swazi Challenge—
  167. 2018-07Big Easy Challenge 6 - Centurion—
  168. 2018-06Sun City Challenge—
  169. 2018-05Big Easy Challenge 3 - State Mines13
  170. 2018-05Big Easy Challenge 2 - Modderfontein3
  171. 2018-05Investec Royal Swazi Open25
  172. 2018-03Tshwane Open—
  173. 2018-02Cape Town Open presented by Sun International63
  174. 2018-02Dimension Data Pro-Am—
  175. 2018-02Eye of Africa PGA Championship—
  176. 2017-11Vodacom Origins of Golf Final—
  177. 2017-10Sun Sibaya Challenge—
  178. 2017-09Vodacom Origins of Golf - St Francis Links—
  179. 2017-09Sun Boardwalk Challenge—
  180. 2017-09Sun Fish River Challenge—
  181. 2017-08Vodacom Origins - Arabella—
  182. 2017-08Sun Carnival City Challenge—
  183. 2017-05Lombard Insurance Classic44
  184. 2017-05Investec Royal Swazi Open34
  185. 2017-04Zambia Sugar Open—
  186. 2017-04Zimbabwe Open22
  187. 2017-03Tshwane Open—
  188. 2017-02Joburg Open—
  189. 2017-02Dimension Data Pro-Am51
  190. 2017-02Eye of Africa PGA Championship65
  191. 2017-01BMW SA Open hosted by City of Ekurhuleni—
  192. 2016-11Lion of Africa Cape Town Open presented by Sun International—
  193. 2016-10Sun Sibaya Challenge—
  194. 2016-10Vodacom Origins - Euphoria—
  195. 2016-10Sun Fish River Challenge31
  196. 2016-10Sun Boardwalk Challenge—
  197. 2016-10Vodacom Origins of Golf -Simola—
  198. 2016-09Sun Carnival City Challenge—
  199. 2016-09Vodacom Origins of Golf - Sishen—
  200. 2016-08Sun Wild Coast Sun Challenge—
  201. 2016-08Sun City Challenge—
  202. 2016-07Vodacom Origins of Golf Tour - Wild Coast Sun—
  203. 2016-06South to East Challenge2
  204. 2016-06KCM Zambia Open 201619
  205. 2016-05Lombard Insurance Classic2
  206. 2016-05Investec Royal Swazi Open23
  207. 2016-04Zambia Sugar Open 20162
  208. 2016-04Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open—
  209. 2016-02Eye of Africa PGA Championship—
  210. 2016-02Dimension Data Pro-Am—
  211. 2016-02Tshwane Open—
  212. 2016-01Joburg Open—
  213. 2016-01The BMW SA Open hosted by City of Ekurhuleni—
  214. 2015-11Alfred Dunhill Championship—
  215. 2015-11Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung Final - Zebula Country Club—
  216. 2015-11Nedbank Affinity Cup—
  217. 2015-10Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung -Koro Creek Bushveld Golf Estate—
  218. 2015-09Sun Windmill Challenge21
  219. 2015-09Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Vaal de Grace Golf Estate12
  220. 2015-09Sun Sibaya Challenge—
  221. 2015-08Sun Wild Coast Sun Challenge—
  222. 2015-08Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - San Lameer—
  223. 2015-08Sun City Challenge—
  224. 2015-06Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Langebaan15
  225. 2015-05Lombard Insurance Classic—
  226. 2015-05Investec Royal Swazi Open—
  227. 2015-05Zambia Sugar Open 201543
  228. 2015-04Mopani/Redpath Zambia Open 2015—
  229. 2015-02Dimension Data Pro-Am41
  230. 2014-11Lion of Africa Cape Town Open—
  231. 2014-11Nedbank Affinity Cup38
  232. 2014-11Vodacom Origins of Golf Final presented by Samsung - Pezula40
  233. 2014-10BMG Classic—
  234. 2014-10Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Vaal de Grace12
  235. 2014-09Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Wild Coast4
  236. 2014-08Wild Waves Golf Challenge47
  237. 2014-08Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - St Francis—
  238. 2014-07Sun City Challenge22
  239. 2014-06Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Euphoria37
  240. 2014-06Zambia Sugar Open—
  241. 2014-05Lombard Insurance Classic26
  242. 2014-05Mopani Copper Mines Zambia Open6
  243. 2014-05Investec Royal Swazi Open13
  244. 2014-04The Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open21
  245. 2014-04Telkom Business PGA Championship—
  246. 2014-03Tshwane Open46
  247. 2014-02Dimension Data Pro-Am51
  248. 2013-11Lion of Africa Cape Town Open—
  249. 2013-10BMG Classic7
  250. 2013-10Vodacom Origins of Golf Final10
  251. 2013-09Wild Waves Golf Challenge29
  252. 2013-06Polokwane Classic—
  253. 2013-06Vodacom Eastern Cape16
  254. 2013-05Zambia Open29
  255. 2013-04Zimbabwe Open45
  256. 2013-03Telkom PGA Championship—
  257. 2013-02Dimension Data Pro-Am—

Tournament wins

1 win in ranking events since 1986. Recovered from the weekly world ranking, so wins before it began are not counted.

  1. SunBet Challenge - Wild CoastJul 23, 2023

Season by season

  1. 2026#1629#137630
  2. 2025#1385#108452
  3. 2024#1084#92652
  4. 2023#924#58852
  5. 2022#589#42352
  6. 2021#506#50652
  7. 2020#1503#127440
  8. 2019#1637#117452
  9. 2018#1195#118352
  10. 2017#1171#61653
  11. 2016#619#49952
  12. 2015#1325#82252
  13. 2014#823#77552
  14. 2013#1508#150745

Ranking history

#500#10002014201620182020202220242026
Best #423 · worst #1905 over 688 weeks

Recent weeks

  1. Jul 26, 20261629—
  2. Jul 19, 20261624—
  3. Jul 12, 20261613—
  4. Jul 5, 20261591—
  5. Jun 28, 20261574—
  6. Jun 21, 20261555—
  7. Jun 14, 20261538—
  8. Jun 7, 20261523—
  9. May 31, 20261511—
  10. May 24, 20261499—
  11. May 17, 20261501—
  12. May 10, 20261480—
  13. May 3, 20261463—
  14. Apr 26, 20261445—
  15. Apr 19, 20261430—
  16. Apr 12, 20261399—
  17. Apr 5, 20261397—
  18. Mar 29, 20261396—
  19. Mar 22, 20261392—
  20. Mar 15, 20261400—
  21. Mar 8, 20261392—
  22. Mar 1, 20261396—
  23. Feb 22, 20261402—
  24. Feb 15, 20261398—
  25. Feb 8, 20261394—
  26. Feb 1, 20261383—
  27. Jan 25, 20261380—
  28. Jan 18, 20261376—
  29. Jan 11, 20261376—
  30. Jan 4, 20261378—
  31. Dec 28, 20251385—
  32. Dec 21, 20251387—
  33. Dec 14, 20251379—
  34. Dec 7, 20251374—
  35. Nov 30, 20251370—
  36. Nov 23, 20251422—
  37. Nov 16, 20251424—
  38. Nov 9, 20251418—
  39. Nov 2, 20251438—
  40. Oct 26, 20251430—
  41. Oct 19, 20251444—
  42. Oct 12, 20251476—
  43. Oct 5, 20251466—
  44. Sep 28, 20251455—
  45. Sep 21, 20251446—
  46. Sep 14, 20251427—
  47. Sep 7, 20251413—
  48. Aug 31, 20251386—
  49. Aug 24, 20251386—
  50. Aug 17, 20251352—
  51. Aug 10, 20251445—
  52. Aug 3, 20251415—

Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 688 ranked weeks, back to 2013.

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