Viktor Hovland vs Scottie Scheffler
Viktor Hovland vs Scottie Scheffler: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Viktor Hovland and Scottie Scheffler?
Hovland's rivalry with Scheffler has intensified as both players compete at the highest level, often facing each other in key tournaments. Their contrasting styles and performances add excitement to their matchups.
Viktor Hovland
Key numbers
- Professional Wins11
- PGA Tour Wins7
- European Tour Wins2
- Best Major Championship FinishT2 at the 2023 PGA Championship
- Highest World Ranking3
Top honours
- U.S. Amateur Champion2018
- PGA Tour Wins7
- European Tour Wins2
- First Norwegian to win on PGA Tour2020 Puerto Rico Open
- First Norwegian to win on European Tour2021 BMW International Open
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Scottie Scheffler
Key numbers
- Major Championships Won4
- Weeks at World Number OneOver 175
- PGA Tour WinsMultiple
- U.S. Junior Amateur Titles1
- Olympic Medals1 Gold
Top honours
- Masters TournamentWinner in 2022 and 2024
- PGA ChampionshipWinner in 2025
- Open ChampionshipWinner in 2025
- The Players ChampionshipWinner in 2023 and 2024
- U.S. Junior AmateurWinner in 2013