Dechambeau gunning for glory in Dubai Desert Classic

Tuesday, 2 February 2016 17:51

Bryson DeChambeau the amateur from the USA on the 11th tee during the first round of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters at the Doha Golf Club on January 27, 2016 in Doha, Qatar.

US Amateur Bryson Dechambeau is hoping to produce another fine performance at this weekend’s Omega Dubai Desert Classic. The 22-year-old has played in Abu Dhabi and Qatar recently and is fast becoming one of the players to watch due to his unique style. Unlike anyone else on tour all his iron clubs are the same length and the man known as ‘the Scientist of Golf’ is still looking to improve.

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