European Ranking: Justin Rose wins 24 places and enters a top 6 ultra dominated by Rory McILroy

Beaten at the Masters at the first Play-Off hole by Rory McILroy, Justin Rose, already defeated in this exercise in Augusta in 2017 against Sergio Garcia, nevertheless settled in the 4th row of the European ranking updated on April 14, 2025. The 44-year-old English is ahead of Shane Lowry and Ludvig Åberg.

Although beaten at Masters par Rory McIlroy in the always as perilous and undecided exercise as a play-off in sudden death, Justin Rose has taken an option in direct qualification at the next Ryder Cup scheduled from September 26 to 28 in Bethpage (New York). With 852.64 points now, English settles in 4th place in the European Ranking, only 16.89 points from the Danish Rasmus Højgaard3E.

He passes in front of the Irishman Shane Lowry (809.93 pts) and the Swedish Ludvig Åberg (800.13 pts). Still in the top 6 before this 89th edition of the Masters, the Belgian Thomas Detrywhich did not cross the Cut to Augusta, fell by two rows (8th with 595.97 pts) while English Tommy Fleetwood (21st in this first major of the season), points to the gates of this same top 6 (7th with 597 pts).

Winner and now 6th player in history to accomplish the Grand Chelem in a career, Rory McIlroy Caracole at the top of this ranking with 2,863.75 pts, far ahead of English Tyrrell Hatton990,55 pts.

Best French in this European Ranking, Antoine Rozner occupies 18th place with 416.58 pts ahead Julien Warrior (402.40 pts) and Adrien Saddier (261,75 pts). Matthieu Pavon is for its part very far, in 83rd position (103.08 pts).

It is recalled that this ranking will end on August 24, 2025 after the British Masters. The first six will be “qualified” for Bethpage. The captain Luke Donald will choose the other six players who will train the European title team from Rome on October 1, 2023.

Tournament categories and distributed points

Adults: 5 000 points

Signature Events du PGA Tour 2025 / The Players 2025 / FEDEXCUP 2025 Playoffs tournaments: 3 000 points

DP World Tour Rolex Series (since September 2024): 2 000 points

Regular tournaments (which do not conflict with a Rolex Series) of the PGA Tour 2025 FEDEXCUP: 2 000 points

Tournaments of the “Back 9” series of the DP World Tour: 1 500 points

Tournaments of the “Global Series” series of the DP World Tour: 1 000 points

Alternate tournaments (which do not conflict with a Rolex Series) of the PGA Tour 2025: 1 000 points

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