2025 Masters field: Who will tee up at Augusta National and how did they qualify?

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Scottie Scheffler will defend his title at Augusta National against the 2025 Masters field

The first men’s major is closing in. So who’s in the 2025 Masters field and what did they do to earn a coveted spot? Here’s the full rundown…

The 2025 Masters field is shaping up nicely.

We’re excited. Are you excited?

There’s nothing like the thought of that first glimpse down Magnolia Lane to have us clattering about in the garage to dust the cobwebs off our clubs and get back out on the course.

But who will we be watching tee up at Augusta National when the 89th Masters gets underway in April?

Here’s the full rundown of who’s in and how…

Full 2025 Masters field

PLAYERNATIONALITYINVITATION CRITERIA
Ludvig AbergSweden13, 18, 19
Byeong Hun AnKorea18, 19
Jose Luis Ballester (a)Spain7
Evan Beck (a)USA11
Christiaan BezuidenhoutSouth Africa18
Akshay BhatiaUSA18, 19
Keegan BradleyUSA17, 18, 19
Sam BurnsUSA18,19
Angel CabreraArgentina1
Rafael CamposPuerto Rico17
Patrick CantlayUSA14, 18, 19
Wyndham ClarkUSA2, 18, 19
Corey ConnersCanada19
Fred CouplesUSA1
Cameron DavisAustralia13, 17
Jason DayAustralia19
Bryson DeChambeauUSA2, 13, 16, 19
Thomas DetryBelgium16, 17
Nick DunlapUSA19
Nicolas EchavarriaColombia17
Austin EckroatUSA17, 19
Harris EnglishUSA17
Tony FinauUSA14, 18, 19
Matt FitzpatrickEngland2, 19
Tommy FleetwoodEngland13,18,19
Sergio GarciaSpain1
Lucas GloverUSA19
Max GreysermanUSA19
Brian HarmanUSA3, 19
Justin Hastings (a)Cayman Islands10
Tyrrell HattonEngland13, 19
Russell HenleyUSA18, 19
Tom HogeUSA18
Nicolai HojgaardDenmarkSpecial
Rasmus HojgaardDenmark19
Max HomaUSA13, 19
Billy HorschelUSA15, 18, 19
Viktor HovlandNorway16, 18, 19
Sungjae ImKorea18, 19
Dustin JohnsonUSA1
Zach JohnsonUSA1
Noah Kent (a)USA7
Tom KimKorea19
Chris KirkUSA18
Patton KizzireUSA17
Brooks KoepkaUSA4
Bernhard LangerGermany1
Thriston LawrenceSouth Africa15, 19
Min Woo LeeAustralia19
Shane LowryIreland18, 19
Robert MacIntyreScotland17, 18, 19
Hideki MatsuyamaJapan1, 17, 18, 19
Denny McCarthyUSA19
Matt McCartyUSA17, 19
Rory McIlroyNorthern Ireland14, 17, 18, 19
Maverick McNealyUSA17, 19
Phil MickelsonUSA1, 4
Collin MorikawaUSA3, 4, 13, 16, 18, 19
Joaquin NiemannChileSpecial
Jose Maria OlazabalSpain1
Matthieu PavonFrance13, 18, 19
Taylor PendrithCanada17, 18, 19
JT PostonUSA17, 19
Jon RahmSpain1, 2, 19
Aaron RaiEngland17, 18, 19
Patrick ReedUSA1, 13
Davis RileyUSA17
Justin RoseEngland15, 19
Xander SchauffeleUSA3, 4, 13, 18, 19
Scottie SchefflerUSA1, 5, 6, 17, 18, 19
Adam SchenkUSA13
Charl SchwartzelSouth Africa1
Adam ScottAustralia1, 18, 19
Vijay SinghFiji1
Cameron SmithAustralia3, 13
Jordan SpiethUSA1
Sepp StrakaAustria17, 18, 19
Hiroshi Tai (a)Singapore12
Nick TaylorCanada17
Sahith TheegalaUSA18, 19
Justin ThomasUSA4, 18, 19
Davis ThompsonUSA17, 19
Jhonattan VegasVenezuela17
Bubba WatsonUSA1
Mike WeirCanada1
Danny WillettEngland1
Tiger WoodsUSA1
Cameron YoungUSA13, 19
Kevin YuChinese Taipei17
Will ZalatorisUSA13

*(a) denotes amateur

How to qualify for the Masters

There are 20 ways in which players can automatically receive an invite to the Masters. They are:

  1. Masters champions (lifetime exemption)
  2. US Open champions (honorary, five-year exemption)
  3. The Open champions (honorary, five-year exemption)
  4. PGA champions (honorary, five-year exemption)
  5. Players Championship winners (three-year exemption)
  6. Reigning Olympic gold medalist (one year exemption)
  7. Reigning US Amateur champion and runner-up (honorary, one year exemption)
  8. Reigning The Amateur champion (honorary, one year exemption)
  9. Reigning Asia-Pacific Amateur champion (one year exemption)
  10. Reigning Latin America Amateur champion (one year exemption)
  11. Reigning US Mid-Amateur champion (one year exemption)
  12. Reigning NCAA Division I Men’s Individual champion (one year exemption)
  13. Top 12 players, including ties, in the previous year’s Masters
  14. Top 4 players, including ties, in the previous year’s US Open
  15. Top 4 players, including ties, in the previous year’s Open
  16. Top 4 players, including ties, in the previous year’s PGA Championship
  17. Individual winners of PGA Tour events that award a full-point allocation from previous Masters to current Masters
  18. Those qualifying and eligible for the previous year’s season-ending Tour Championship
  19. Top 50 on the final Official World Golf Ranking for the previous calendar year
  20. Top 50 on the final Official World Golf Ranking published during the week prior to the current Masters

The Masters Committee, at its discretion, also invites international players not otherwise qualified.

Past Masters champions not playing in 2025

There are 15 past Masters champions who will not be teeing up in April. They are:

  • Tommy Aaron
  • Charles Coody
  • Ben Crenshaw
  • Nick Faldo
  • Raymond Floyd
  • Trevor Immelman
  • Sandy Lyle
  • Larry Mize
  • Jack Nicklaus
  • Mark O’Meara
  • Gary Player
  • Craig Stadler
  • Tom Watson
  • Ian Woosnam
  • Fuzzy Zoeller

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