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Pampling To No. 59 In World Rankings

POSTED: 9:39 am CST December 1, 2008

(Sports Network) - Rod Pampling beat Marcus Fraser in a playoff Sunday to win the Australian Masters, and that victory that gave the Aussie a 12-spot bump in the world rankings to No. 59.

Nothing changed at the top of the rankings.

Tiger Woods remained No. 1 and was again followed by Sergio Garcia, Phil Mickelson, Padraig Harrington, Vijay Singh, Robert Karlsson, Camilo Villegas, Ernie Els, Anthony Kim and Lee Westwood to complete the top 10.

Jim Furyk, Henrik Stenson, Steve Stricker, Geoff Ogilvy, Stewart Cink, K.J. Choi, Adam Scott, Justin Rose, Kenny Perry and Miguel Angel Jimenez rounded out the top 20 again.

Fraser vaulted 101 places to No. 231 with his runner-up finish.


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