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Tiger Woods

United States

15 Majors

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Vijay Singh

Fiji

3 Majors

Singh's tireless work ethic briefly unseated Woods from the world No. 1 ranking, a feat few thought possible.

Career Stats Comparison

Tiger Woods Category Vijay Singh
15 Total Majors 3
5 Masters 1
3 U.S. Open 0
3 The Open 0
5 PGA Championship 2
82 PGA Tour Wins 34
683 World No. 1 Weeks 32
Yes Career Grand Slam No

Major Championships

Tiger Woods
15
Vijay Singh
3

Masters

5 - 1

U.S. Open

3 - 0

The Open

3 - 0

PGA Championship

5 - 2

PGA Tour Victories

Tiger Woods
82
Vijay Singh
34

Who Wins What

Woods: 7
Singh: 0
Woods
Total Majors
Woods
Masters
Woods
U.S. Open
Woods
The Open
Woods
PGA Championship
Woods
PGA Tour Wins
Woods
World No. 1 Weeks

Key Head-to-Head Moments

2004 PGA Season: Singh wins nine times including the PGA Championship, unseating Woods from the No. 1 ranking — ending Tiger's record 264-week reign at the top.
2004 PGA Championship: Singh wins in a playoff at Whistling Straits for his third major, cementing his status as a legitimate rival to Woods.
2005 Masters: Woods reclaims his dominance with a chip-in on 16 en route to his fourth Green Jacket, while Singh cannot keep pace at Augusta.
Practice Range Battles: Both were renowned for their relentless practice habits, with Singh famously hitting balls until dark and Woods matching him rep for rep.
2008 FedEx Cup: Singh wins the inaugural FedEx Cup at age 45, demonstrating the longevity that paralleled Woods' sustained excellence at the top of the game.

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