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Sao Paulo Course Info

Grasses

Fairways & Tees - Bermuda

Greens - Tiff Dwarf Bermuda

Fairways

Cut at 10mm

Width 25-30 yards

In excellent condition

Rough

Semi-rough - 35mm

Rough - 75mm (due to lack of rain in the last three weeks, the rough is not as punishing as it was last year)

Greens

Cut at 4mm (twice in the morning and twice in the afternoon)

Stimpmeter reading on Monday, March 19 - 9 feet

Course Overall

The course is 700m above sea level.

It is In excellent condition, a very fair test. The fairways are near perfect, not hard nor wet. Greens are consistently on the firmer side.

The course is tree lined, meaning it is fairly tight off the tees.

The feature hole is probably the 9th - a par 3 over water, with a sloping green back to front towards water.

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