In golf the "World Match Play Championship" may mean:
- The WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship: one of the World Golf Championships events.
- The longer established Volvo World Match Play Championship: a sixteen man event played at Wentworth Club in England, which as of 2005 offers the highest first prize in golf.
Famous quotes containing the words world, match and/or play:
“Life’s an awfully lonesome affair.... You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.”
—Emily Carr (1871–1945)
“You watched and you saw what happened and in the accumulation of episodes you saw the pattern: Daddy ruled the roost, called the shots, made the money, made the decisions, so you signed up on his side, and fifteen years later when the women’s movement came along with its incendiary manifestos telling you to avoid marriage and motherhood, it was as if somebody put a match to a pile of dry kindling.”
—Anne Taylor Fleming (20th century)
“Do I lack madmen, that you have brought this fellow to play the madman in my presence?”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 21:15.
A King, said of David who pretends to be mad.