Louis Oosthuizen is recognized as one of the most skilled golfers on the tour who has had exceptional success in several tournaments. Being a talented golfer, he played many amateur golf tournaments and won most of them, including the World Junior Championship in 2010 and the Natal Open Stroke Play Championship in 2002.
He played on multiple tours and gained 14 professional wins, including his victory in The Open Championship (2010) and top 10 finishes in other major championships. He also represented South Africa in the 2011 World Cup and participated in the international team representing South Africa in 2013, 2015, 2017 and 2019.
The estimated net worth of Louis is approximately $40 million as of 2023, including his tour earnings and endorsement deals. In 2022, Louis left the PGA Tour and started playing in LIV Golf. Currently, Louis Oosthuizen's bag setup includes various golf equipment and mixed clubs of different brands, which suit his playing style.
Louis Oosthuizen’s Bag
Driver | Ping G400 |
Woods | TaylorMade SIM2 Titanium - 15 degrees Ping G |
Irons | Ping Blueprint (3-PW) |
Wedges | Ping Glide 4.0 Callaway Mack Daddy PM Grind |
Putter | Ping PLD Voss Prototype |
Ball | Titleist Pro V1 |
Louis Oosthuizen’s Driver
Oosthuizen uses a Ping G400 driver which is equipped with Project X HZRDUS Smoke Green 60 6.5 shaft (weight 60 grams). This driver has a loft angle of 8.5 degree and offers a satisfying feel and sound. This combination provides low launch, low spin, forgiveness, distance, accuracy and various standout features.
Louis Oosthuizen’s Woods
Louis uses a fairway wood of the TaylorMade brand, named TaylorMade SIM2 Titanium, with 15 15-degree loft angle. This driver is equipped with Fujikura Speeder Tour Spec 7.2 X. This wood performs very well over the greens and provides versatility, adjustability features, stability and super launch off the tee and deck.
Louis's other fairway, Ping G, is a popular golf club that can be customized with several shafts. It is designed for more swing speed and better ball flight. Playing with this wood provides excellent ball speed and distance, good playability in various course conditions and so on.
Louis Oosthuizen’s Irons
Ping Blueprint (3-PW) is an ideal iron set that is fitted with True Temper Dynamic Gold X100. This combination offers good control over the green, soft and responsive feel. But it is very high priced and requires high skill to play with it.
Louis Oosthuizen’s Wedge
Louis Oosthuizen has the Ping Glide 4.0 wedges in his bag, which have 50 degrees loft and 20 degrees of bounce, 54 degrees loft and 12 degrees bounce, and 60 degrees loft and 6 degrees of bounce. It is generally designed to be durable and perform high levels of spin. Besides this, it gives versatility and overall good performance.
The Callaway Mack Daddy PM Grind wedge is Louis Oosthuizen's other wedge with a loft angle of 60 degrees and 10 degrees bounce and it is fitted with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 Onyx shaft which weighs around 130g. This combination provides controlled ball flight, high spin and precise shots.
Louis Oosthuizen’s Putter
Louis uses the Ping PLD Voss Prototype putter, that is specially designed for him according to his preferences. This putter features a clean blade style design, premium feel, and several customizing options and allows him for precise aim and alignment.
Louis Oosthuizen’s Ball
Titleist Pro V1 is also a good choice for Louis Oosthuizen, which offers a soft feel, drop and stop ability, good greenside control and helps him to achieve more spin control on shots with a more enjoyable experience on the course.
FAQs
A. Louis Oosthuizen won 14 tournaments on multiple tours.
A. The estimated net worth of Louis is approximately $40 million as of 2023, including his tour earnings and endorsement deals.
A. Louis Oosthuizen is sponsored by FootJoy, Titleist, UPS, Ping, SCALES Gear etc.
A. Louis Oosthuizen uses a Ping G400 driver.
A. Louis Oosthuizen uses Ping Blueprint (3-PW).