European Tour chief executive George O'Grady has hailed Luke Donald's maiden World Golf Championship (WGC) victory as a staggering achievement.
Lee Westwood kept his position as world number one when nearest rival Martin Kaymer finished well off the pace in the Qatar Masters golf on Sunday.
Martin Kaymer could take over as world number one next week but the young German said on Wednesday that was one of the last thoughts on his mind.
German golfer Martin Kaymer leapfrogged Tiger Woods to become the world number two when he stormed his way to an eight-shot victory in the Abu Dhabi Championship on Sunday.
New world number four Graeme McDowell has reaffirmed his goal of continuing his rapid rise up the rankings until he eventually takes over the top spot.