- 1993 Ryder Cup
Infobox Ryder Cup
year = 1993
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dates = 24–26 September
venue =The Belfry
location =Wishaw, Warwickshire ,England
home = EU
away = US
homecaptain =Bernard Gallacher
awaycaptain = Tom Watson
homescore = 13
awayscore = 15
result = United States retainsThe 30th Ryder Cup Matches were held atThe Belfry in Wishaw,Warwickshire ,England (nearSutton Coldfield ). The United States team won the competition by a margin of 15 to 13 points.Format
The
Ryder Cup is amatch play event, with each match worth one point. The competition format used from 1991 to 2002 was as follows:
*Day 1 (Friday) — 4 four-ball (better ball) matches in a morning session and 4 foursome (alternate shot) matches in an afternoon session
*Day 2 (Saturday) — 4 foursome matches in a morning session and 4 four-ball matches in an afternoon session
*Day 3 (Sunday) — 12 singles matchesWith a total of 28 points, 14½ points were required to win the Cup, and 14 points were required for the defending champion to retain the Cup. All matches were played to a maximum of 18 holes.Teams
;flagicon|EU|size=50px Team EuropeCaptain: flagicon|Scotland
Bernard Gallacher
*flagicon|WalesIan Woosnam
*flagicon|EnglandBarry Lane
*flagicon|ScotlandColin Montgomerie
*flagicon|England Peter Baker
*flagicon|SwedenJoakim Haeggman
*flagicon|England Mark James
*flagicon|ItalyCostantino Rocca
*flagicon|SpainSeveriano Ballesteros
*flagicon|SpainJosé María Olazábal
*flagicon|GermanyBernhard Langer
*flagicon|EnglandNick Faldo
*flagicon|ScotlandSam Torrance ;flagicon|USA|size=50px Team United StatesCaptain: Tom Watson
*Fred Couples
*Chip Beck
*Lee Janzen
*Corey Pavin
*John Cook
*Payne Stewart
*Davis Love III
*Jim Gallagher, Jr.
*Raymond Floyd
*Tom Kite
*Paul Azinger
*Lanny Wadkins Friday's matches
Morning four-ball
Afternoon four-ball
unday's matches
ingles
References
*cite web |url=http://www.rydercup.com/2006/europe/history/results/1993.html |title=Ryder Cup 2006 » History » 1993 Results |publisher=The PGA of America, Ryder Cup Limited, and Turner Sports Interactive |accessdate=2007-03-14
*cite web |url=http://golf.about.com/od/teamcompetitions/p/rydercup1993.htm |title=Ryder Cup – 1993 |publisher=About:Golf |accessdate=2007-03-14
*cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/golf/3913385.stm |title=Ryder Cup history: 1993 |publisher=BBC Sport |accessdate=2007-03-14
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