England’s Dale Whitnell makes two holes-in-one during the same round
- Player pulls off feat at the South African Open in Durban
- Odds of two aces in one round estimated at 67,000,000-1
The Englishman Dale Whitnell made two holes-in-one during a once-in-a-lifetime round on day two of the South African Open.
The 36-year-old, whose DP World Tour breakthrough came in the 2023 Scandinavian Mixed, aced the 179-yard 2nd in soft, calm conditions at the Durban Country Club and then repeated the feat at the 149-yard 12th. It is estimated the odds of making two holes-in-one in the same round are 67 million to one.
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