Desvonde Botes

Current Standing

Week ending Oct 6, 2024

Career Record

Career high

#257

Weeks ranked

1598

Ranked since

1993

Ranking events

271

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

271 ranking events since 1993. MC is a missed cut and WD a withdrawal, shown where the scorecard evidences it; a dash means no finishing position was recorded.

1. Oct 9, 2022Fortress Invitational—
2. Dec 5, 2021SA Open Championship—
3. Mar 14, 2021Players Championship hosted at Dainfern Golf Estate—
4. Sep 6, 2020Titleist Championship—
5. Mar 10, 2019Limpopo Championship—
6. Feb 3, 2019Eye of Africa PGA Championship—
7. Aug 19, 2018Vodacom Origins of Golf - Zebula42
8. Jun 10, 2018Sun City Challenge21
9. Feb 11, 2018Eye of Africa PGA Championship—
10. Aug 13, 2017Sun Carnival City Challenge—
11. Aug 6, 2017Sun City Challenge—
12. Feb 26, 2017Joburg Open—
13. Feb 12, 2017Eye of Africa PGA Championship—
14. Feb 28, 2016Eye of Africa PGA Championship—
15. Feb 21, 2016Dimension Data Pro-Am—
16. Jan 17, 2016Joburg Open—
17. Nov 22, 2015Lion of Africa Cape Town Open—
18. Nov 15, 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung Final - Zebula Country Club37
19. Nov 8, 2015Nedbank Affinity Cup12
20. Oct 25, 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung -Koro Creek Bushveld Golf Estate—
21. Oct 18, 2015Sun Fish River Sun Challenge14
22. Oct 11, 2015Sun Boardwalk Challenge22
23. Oct 4, 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - St Francis Links—
24. Sep 20, 2015Sun Windmill Challenge—
25. Sep 13, 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Vaal de Grace Golf Estate—
26. Sep 6, 2015Sun Sibaya Challenge—
27. Aug 30, 2015Sun Wild Coast Sun Challenge18
28. Aug 23, 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - San Lameer17
29. Aug 9, 2015Sun City Challenge—
30. Jun 7, 2015Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Langebaan37
31. May 24, 2015Lombard Insurance Classic—
32. May 10, 2015Investec Royal Swazi Open48
33. May 3, 2015Zambia Sugar Open 2015—
34. Apr 26, 2015Mopani/Redpath Zambia Open 201556
35. Apr 12, 2015The Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open—
36. Mar 1, 2015Joburg Open—
37. Feb 22, 2015Dimension Data Pro-Am—
38. Jan 11, 2015The South African Open Championship Hosted by the City of Ekurhuleni—
39. Dec 14, 2014Alfred Dunhill Championship67
40. Nov 30, 2014Lion of Africa Cape Town Open35
41. Nov 9, 2014Nedbank Affinity Cup—
42. Nov 2, 2014Vodacom Origins of Golf Final presented by Samsung - Pezula—
43. Oct 19, 2014BMG Classic43
44. Oct 12, 2014Sun Boardwalk Golf Challenge34
45. Oct 5, 2014Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Vaal de Grace41
46. Jun 8, 2014Zambia Sugar Open—
47. May 25, 2014Lombard Insurance Classic35
48. May 18, 2014Mopani Copper Mines Zambia Open29
49. May 11, 2014Investec Royal Swazi Open20
50. Apr 13, 2014The Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open—
51. Apr 6, 2014Telkom Business PGA Championship—
52. Feb 23, 2014Dimension Data Pro-Am—
53. Feb 16, 2014Africa Open—
54. Feb 9, 2014Joburg Open—
55. Dec 15, 2013The Nelson Mandela Championship presented by ISPS Handa—
56. Dec 1, 2013Alfred Dunhill Championship—
57. Nov 24, 2013South African Open Championship—
58. Nov 10, 2013Nedbank Affinity Cup—
59. Nov 3, 2013Lion of Africa Cape Town Open9
60. Oct 20, 2013BMG Classic13
61. Oct 13, 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf Final36
62. Sep 22, 2013Platinum Classic—
63. Sep 15, 2013Vodacom Vodacom Orgins of Golf22
64. Sep 1, 2013Wild Waves Golf Challenge2
65. Aug 25, 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf28
66. Aug 11, 2013Vodacom Origins of Golf4
67. Jun 16, 2013Polokwane Classic—
68. Jun 9, 2013Vodacom Eastern Cape5
69. Jun 2, 2013Lombard Insurance Classic39
70. May 19, 2013Zambia Open15
71. May 5, 2013Investec Royal Swazi Open—
72. Apr 21, 2013Zimbabwe Open7
73. Mar 24, 2013Investec Cup15
74. Mar 17, 2013Telkom PGA Championship31
75. Mar 3, 2013Tshwane Open10
76. Feb 24, 2013Dimension Data Pro-Am19
77. Feb 17, 2013Africa Open5
78. Feb 10, 2013Joburg Open—
79. Jan 27, 2013Telkom PGA Pro-Am8
80. Dec 16, 2012Alfred Dunhill Championship25
81. Dec 9, 2012The Nelson Mandela Championship presented by ISPS Handa32
82. Nov 25, 2012Lion of Africa Cape Town Open35
83. Nov 18, 2012SA Open Championship20
84. Nov 11, 2012Nedbank Affinity Cup2
85. Nov 4, 2012ISPS Handa South African Match Play Championship65
86. Oct 28, 2012Suncoast Classic—
87. Oct 21, 2012BMG Classic3
88. Sep 30, 2012Vodacom Origins of Golf Final12
89. Sep 9, 2012Vodacom Origins - Sishen21
90. Sep 2, 2012Wild Waves Golf Challenge29
91. Aug 26, 2012Vodacom Origins - Selborne4
92. Jul 29, 2012Vodacom Origins of Golf at De Zalze29
93. Jun 17, 2012Zambia Bank Zambian Open65
94. Jun 10, 2012Vodacom Origins - Zebula—
95. Jun 3, 2012Lombard Insurance Classic15
96. May 27, 2012Sun City Challenge40
97. May 13, 2012Vodacom Origins - Simola24
98. May 6, 2012Investec Royal Swazi Open2
99. Apr 22, 2012Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open8
100. Mar 25, 2012Platinum Classic—
101. Feb 26, 2012Telkom PGA Championship60
102. Feb 19, 2012Dimension Data Pro-Am14
103. Jan 15, 2012Joburg Open66
104. Jan 8, 2012Africa Open47
105. Nov 20, 2011Alfred Dunhill Championship—
106. Nov 6, 2011Nashua Masters17
107. Oct 16, 2011Zambia Open17
108. May 8, 2011Investec Royal Swazi Open4
109. Mar 20, 2011MTC Namibia PGA Championship14
110. Feb 27, 2011Telkom PGA Championship49
111. Feb 20, 2011Dimension Data pro-Am52
112. Jan 30, 2011Africom Zimbabwe Open—
113. Jan 16, 2011Joburg Open—
114. Dec 19, 2010South African Open Championship53
115. Dec 12, 2010Alfred Dunhill Championship58
116. Nov 7, 2010Nashua Masters34
117. Feb 28, 2010Vodacom Championship—
118. Feb 21, 2010Telkom PGA Championship54
119. Feb 14, 2010Dimension Data Pro-Am—
120. Jan 17, 2010Joburg Open—
121. Jan 10, 2010Africa Open64
122. Dec 20, 2009South African Open—
123. Dec 13, 2009Alfred Dunhill Championship—
124. Nov 15, 2009MTC Namibia PGA Championship25
125. Feb 22, 2009Telkom PGA Championship46
126. Feb 15, 2009Vodacom Championship—
127. Feb 1, 2009Nashua Masters53
128. Jan 25, 2009Dimension Data Pro-Am—
129. Jan 18, 2009Africa Open67
130. Jan 11, 2009Joburg Open—
131. Dec 21, 2008South African Open Championship—
132. Dec 14, 2008The Alfred Dunhill Championship—
133. Nov 9, 2008MTC Nambia PGA Championship6
134. Feb 24, 2008Telkom PGA Championship—
135. Feb 17, 2008Vodacom Championship21
136. Feb 10, 2008Africa Open Golf Challenge35
137. Feb 3, 2008Nashua Masters47
138. Jan 27, 2008Dimension Data Pro-Am—
139. Jan 13, 2008Joburg Open—
140. Dec 16, 2007South African Airways Open—
141. Dec 9, 2007Alfred Dunhill Championship—
142. Jul 22, 2007136th OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
143. Feb 25, 2007Telkom PGA Championship5
144. Feb 18, 2007Vodacom Championship—
145. Feb 4, 2007Nashua Masters6
146. Jan 28, 2007Dimension Data Pro-Am18
147. Jan 14, 2007Joburg Open—
148. Dec 17, 2006South African Airways Open49
149. Dec 10, 2006Alfred Dunhill Championship—
150. Nov 19, 2006Limpopo Classic—
151. Feb 26, 2006Vodacom Tour Championship9
152. Feb 19, 2006Telkom PGA Championship26
153. Feb 5, 2006Nashua Masters45
154. Jan 29, 2006Dimension Data Pro-Am—
155. Dec 18, 2005South African Airways Open52
156. Dec 11, 2005dunhill championship—
157. Nov 20, 2005Limpopo Classic51
158. Feb 27, 2005Vodacom Tour Championship11
159. Feb 20, 2005Telkom PGA Championship42
160. Feb 6, 2005Nashua Masters42
161. Jan 30, 2005Dimension Data Pro-Am63
162. Jan 23, 2005South African Airways Open—
163. Dec 12, 2004dunhill championship—
164. Oct 10, 2004dunhill links championship—
165. Oct 3, 2004WGC - Amex Championship48
166. Sep 5, 2004Omega European Masters—
167. Jun 27, 2004Open de France—
168. Jun 13, 2004Diageo Championship at Gleneagles—
169. Jun 6, 2004Celtic Manor Wales Open—
170. May 9, 2004Daily Telegraph Damovo Brit Masters—
171. May 2, 200461st Telecom Italia Open—
172. Apr 25, 2004Canarias Open de Espana75
173. Apr 18, 2004Open de Sevilla68
174. Apr 4, 2004Algarve Open de Portugal9
175. Mar 28, 2004Madeira Island Open—
176. Mar 14, 2004Stanbic Zambia Open—
177. Feb 22, 2004The Tour Championship5
178. Feb 15, 2004Telkom PGA Championship2
179. Feb 8, 2004Nashua Masters2
180. Feb 1, 2004Dimension Data Pro-Am21
181. Jan 25, 2004dunhill championship—
182. Jan 18, 2004South African Airways Open38
183. Dec 7, 2003Omega Hong Kong Open53
184. Mar 9, 2003Stanbic Zambia Open17
185. Feb 2, 2003The Tour Championship16
186. Jan 26, 2003Dimension-Data Pro-Am47
187. Jan 19, 2003dunhill championship—
188. Dec 8, 2002Vodacom Players Championship21
189. Nov 24, 2002Nashua Masters—
190. Nov 17, 2002Telkom PGA Championship10
191. Sep 1, 2002BMW International Open—
192. Jul 28, 2002The TNT Open—
193. Jul 14, 2002Barclays Scottish Open—
194. Jul 7, 2002Smurfit European Open—
195. Jun 30, 2002Murphy's Irish Open—
196. Jun 9, 2002The Compass Group English Open—
197. Jun 2, 2002Victor Chandler British Masters—
198. May 26, 2002Volvo PGA Championship69
199. May 19, 2002Deutsche Bank - SAP Open TPC—
200. May 12, 2002Benson & Hedges Int Open—
201. May 5, 2002Novotel Perrier Open de France74
202. Apr 28, 2002Canarias Open de Espana—
203. Mar 17, 2002Qatar Masters—
204. Mar 10, 2002Dubai Desert Classic40
205. Mar 3, 2002Carlsberg Malaysian Open27
206. Feb 17, 2002The Tour Championship62
207. Feb 3, 2002Dimension Data Pro-Am33
208. Jan 27, 2002Telkom PGA Championship21
209. Jan 20, 2002dunhill Championship—
210. Jan 13, 2002Bell's South African Open48
211. Dec 9, 2001Vodacom Players Championship—
212. Oct 28, 2001Telefonica Open De Madrid—
213. Oct 21, 2001Dunhill Links Championship—
214. Sep 2, 2001BMW International46
215. Aug 26, 2001Scottish PGA Championship61
216. Aug 12, 2001Celtic Manor Wales Open65
217. Aug 5, 2001Volvo Scandanavian Masters47
218. Jul 29, 2001The TNT Open24
219. May 27, 2001Volvo PGA Championship—
220. May 20, 2001Deutsche Bank TPC—
221. May 13, 2001Benson and Hedges Int Open5
222. May 6, 2001Nov.Perrier Open de France17
223. Apr 29, 2001Algarve Open De Portugal37
224. Apr 22, 2001Open de Espana32
225. Mar 11, 2001Qatar Masters—
226. Mar 4, 2001Dubai Desert Classic—
227. Feb 25, 2001Caltex Singapore Masters—
228. Feb 18, 2001Carlsberg Malaysian Open7
229. Feb 4, 2001Dimension Data Pro-Am49
230. Jan 28, 2001Mercedes-Benz S African Open9
231. Jan 21, 2001Alfred Dunhill Championship77
232. Dec 10, 2000Vodacom Players Champ.43
233. Sep 10, 2000Johnnie Walker Taiwan Open58
234. Jul 23, 2000OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPMajor64
235. Mar 19, 2000Wills Indian Open27
236. Feb 6, 2000Stenham Swazi Open44
237. Jan 30, 2000Dimension Data Pro-Am23
238. Jan 23, 2000Mercedes Benz S African O37
239. Jan 16, 2000Alfred Dunhill Champ36
240. Oct 17, 1999Sarazen W'd Open31
241. Jun 27, 1999Compaq Gr'd Prix—
242. Jun 13, 1999German Open—
243. Feb 21, 1999R Swazi Sun Open—
244. Feb 14, 1999Sth African Mast1
245. Feb 7, 1999Dim Data Pro-Am3
246. Jan 31, 1999Vod. Players Chp19
247. Jan 24, 1999Sth African Open35
248. Jan 17, 1999Alf. Dunhill PGA14
249. Nov 29, 1998Zimbabwe Open4
250. Nov 8, 1998Sab'u Sarazen O31
251. Aug 9, 1998German Open55
252. Feb 15, 1998Alf Dunhill PGA—
253. Feb 8, 1998Sth African Open49
254. Feb 1, 1998Nashua W C Chal54
255. Nov 9, 1997Sub Sarazen Wl O21
256. Sep 21, 1997One2One Br Mast—
257. Sep 14, 1997Trophee Lancome—
258. Mar 2, 1997Hol Swazi Open9
259. Feb 23, 1997A Dunhill PGA Ch15
260. Feb 16, 1997Dim. Data Pro-Am9
261. Jan 26, 1997Nashua W C Chall6
262. Jan 19, 1997San L SA Masters12
263. Dec 8, 1996Zimbabwe Open27
264. Feb 25, 1996FNB Players Cham32
265. Feb 12, 1995Philips SAf Open—
266. Feb 5, 1995Telkom S Af Mast23
267. Jan 29, 1995Hollard Swazi Cl19
268. Jan 22, 1995ICL Internat'nal30
269. Jan 30, 1994Telkom S Af Mast34
270. Jan 16, 1994Lexington PGA48
271. Nov 28, 1993Zimbabwe Open12

Tournament Wins

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

1. Sth African MastFeb 14, 1999

Season by Season

1. 2024#4603#412140
2. 2023#4121#306452
3. 2022#3064#168552
4. 2021#1744#174452
5. 2020#1894#189440
6. 2019#2074#200452
7. 2018#2006#192552
8. 2017#1925#186653
9. 2016#1866#171152
10. 2015#1711#96152
11. 2014#954#43852
12. 2013#448#32552
13. 2012#474#47453
14. 2011#739#71052
15. 2010#1322#107052
16. 2009#1070#87452
17. 2008#1304#83752
18. 2007#838#64752
19. 2006#1087#64353
20. 2005#643#36752
21. 2004#366#28152
22. 2003#1023#55052
23. 2002#565#30652
24. 2001#307#28252
25. 2000#415#28553
26. 1999#289#25752
27. 1998#405#39852
28. 1997#400#39652
29. 1996#899#88752
30. 1995#891#85153
31. 1994#851#71052
32. 1993#711#7085