Dates announced for 2020 Omega Dubai Desert Classic

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The dates for next year's Omega Dubai Desert Classic have been confirmed.

Emirates Golf Club's Majlis course will host the tournament from January 23-27, 2020.

Bryson DeChambeau will start the 29th edition of the UAE's oldest professional golf event as the defending champion.

South Africa's Ernie Els has won the tournament more times than any other player in history, lifting the Dallah Trophy in 1994, 2002 and 2005.

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