Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, Sergio Garcia, Bryson Dechambeau, Patrick Reed, Henrik Stenson and Ernie Els are amongst the stellar field teeing up for the European Tour’s first venture into Saudia Arabia, the Saudi International which takes place at the Royal Greens Golf and Country Club January 31-February 3rd.

The 6,900 yard par 72 course in the new King Abdullah Economic City, opened last year., It has salt water lakes, wadi features, desert waste bunkers and sweeping  views over the Red Sea.

Enie Els, who attended the club’s opening last year, said the course is spectacular, This is a very worthy addition to the European Tour’s Desert Swing and is quickly going to become one of the most popular additions on any travelling golfer’s wish list”.