Kenya Open 2025: Kruyswijk Three Clear with Two to Play in Quest for First DP World Tour Title

Kenya Open 2025: Kruyswijk Three Clear with Two to Play in Quest for First DP World Tour Title

By Michael Thompson

February 23, 2025 at 02:23 PM

Live updates from the Magical Kenya Open 2025, where Jacques Kruyswijk leads by three strokes with two holes remaining.

Golfer swings iron on fairway

Golfer swings iron on fairway

Current Leaderboard:

  • Jacques Kruyswijk (-18)
  • John Parry (-15)
  • Deon Germishuys (-12)
  • Jayden Schaper (-12, 66)
  • Jamie Rutherford (-11, 67)

Multiple players tied at -10, including Joshua Berry (65), Freddy Schott (64), Adrien Saddier, Gregorio De Leo, and Zihao Jin.

Latest Updates:

Kruyswijk extended his lead to three strokes after sinking a crucial birdie putt on the 16th hole, while Parry struggled to keep pace. The South African displayed remarkable composure despite visible tension, executing a precise 6-iron shot on the challenging 228-yard par-3 16th.

Earlier, both players showed exceptional putting skills on the 15th green, with Parry nearly converting a 60-foot attempt. Germishuys, who was in contention, fell out of the running after a series of bogeys on the back nine.

The winner will claim $400,000 from the total prize purse of $2.5 million. With two holes remaining, Kruyswijk appears poised to secure his first DP World Tour victory.

The challenging Muthaiga Golf Club course has yielded contrasting scores today, with some players carding impressive 64s while others struggled in the high 70s, demonstrating the course's demanding nature.

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