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Straka Leads Hero World Challenge by One
7 Dec, 2025
Summary
- Sepp Straka leads the Hero World Challenge after three rounds.
- The winner receives $1 million from a $5 million purse.
- Scottie Scheffler aims for a third consecutive victory.
Sepp Straka has seized the lead heading into the final round of the 2025 Hero World Challenge. After posting rounds of 66, 69, and 64, Straka now holds a one-stroke advantage over Scottie Scheffler.
Straka expressed satisfaction with his play, noting his improved putting in the third round, though he hopes to refine his driver for the final day. The tournament features a limited field of 20 players with no cut.
Meanwhile, Scottie Scheffler remains a strong contender, sitting in second place. He is aiming for an unprecedented third consecutive Hero World Challenge title, having won in both 2023 and 2024. Alex Noren and Hideki Matsuyama are tied for third.
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