2025 masters will see 96 of the best players in the world descending to Augusta National.
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2025 masters have finally arrived as a busy field of the best golf players will come down Augusta National This week to compete in the first part of the year.
World no. 1 and Masters winner twice Scottie Scheffler Enters as a defensive champion. Scheffler is fresh at a T2 finish in the children’s houston Open in Texas. While Scheffler has not yet found the winner’s circle this season, world no. 2 Rory Mcilroy has already attracted victories At AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-AM and player championship. Mcilroy is entering the 11th of his great championship drought, but the great winner four times reaches the masters believing that he is now a “full” golf player than ever before.
There are 12 players from Liv Golf on the field, led by Jon Rahm and Bryson Dechambeau. In last year’s masters, Dechambeau was tied to the lead after 36 holes and ended up for the sixth.
Players win their Master’s way through 20 different categories of exclusion, including being in 50 leaders in the official world golf rankings, each PGA Tour winner from last season and every past Masters Champion.
Below is a full list of players in the field of 2025 Masters, along with the exception category they enjoyed. There is a list of categories of masters exclusion at the end of this story.
2025 Masters Field
Ludwig Aberg (13, 17, 18, 19, 20)
Byeong Hun an (18, 19, 20)
Jose Luis Ballester (a) (7)
Evan Beck (a) (11)
Daniel Berger (20)
Christiaan Bezuidenhout (18)
Akshay Bhatia (18. 19, 20)
KEEGAN BRADLEY (17, 18, 19, 20)
Sam Burns (18, 19, 20)
Angel Cabrera (1)
Brian Campbell (17)
Rafael Campos (17)
Laurie Canter (20)
Patrick Cantlay (14, 18, 19, 20)
WynDham Clark (2, 18, 19, 20)
Correy Conners (19. 20)
Fred’s couples (1)
Cameron Davis (13, 17)
Jason Day (19, 20)
Bryson Dechambeau (2, 13, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20)
Thomas Detry (16, 17, 20)
Nick Dunlap (19, 20)
Nico Echavarria (17, 20)
Austin Eckroat (17. 19)
Harris English (17, 20)
Tony Foast (14, 18, 19, 20)
Matt Fitzpatrick (2, 19)
Tommy Fleetwood (13, 18, 19, 20)
Sergio Garcia (1)
Lucas Glover (19, 20)
Max Grayserman (19, 20)
Brian Harman (3, 19, 20)
Justin Hastings (a) (10)
Tyrrell Hatton (13, 19, 20)
Russell Henley (17, 18, 19, 20)
Joe Highsmith (17)
Tom Hoge (18)
Nicolai Hojgaard (Special)
Rasmus Hojgaard (19)
Max Homa (13, 19)
Billy Horschel (15, 18, 19, 20)
Victor Hovland (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
Sungjae in (18, 19, 20)
Stephan Jaeger (20)
Dustin Johnson (1)
Zach Johnson (1)
Noah Kent (a) (7)
Michael Kim (20)
Tom Kim (19, 20)
Chris Kirk (18)
Patton Kizzire (17)
Brooks Koepka (4)
Bernhard Langer (1)
Thriston Lawrence (15, 19)
Mino Wae Lee (17, 19, 20)
Shane Lowry (18, 19, 20)
Robert Macintyre (17, 18, 19, 20)
Hideki Matsuyama (1, 17, 18, 19, 20)
Denny McCarthy (19, 20)
Matt McCarty (17, 19)
Rory Mcilroy (5, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20)
Maverick Mcnealy (17, 19, 20)
Phil Mickelson (1, 4)
Collin Morikawa (3, 4, 13, 16, 18, 19, 20)
Joaquin Niemann (Special)
Jose Maria Olazabal (1)
Matthieu Pavon (13, 18, 19)
Taylor Pendrith (17, 18, 19, 20)
JT Poston (17, 19, 20)
Jon Rahm (1, 2, 19)
Aaron Rai (17, 18, 19, 20)
Patrick Reed (1, 13)
Davis Riley (17)
Justin Rose (15, 19, 20)
Xander Schauffle (3, 4, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
Scottie Scheffler (1, 5, 6, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20)
Adam Schenk (13)
Charl Schwartzel (1)
Adam Scott (1, 18, 19, 20)
Vijay Singh (1)
Cameron Smith (3, 13)
JJ SPAUN (20)
Jordan Spieth (1)
Sepping Straka (17, 18, 19, 20)
Hiroshi Tai (a) (12)
Nick Taylor (17, 20)
Sahith Theegala (18, 19, 20)
Justin Thomas (4, 18, 19, 20)
Davis Thompson (17, 19, 20)
Jhonattan Vegas (17)
Bubba Watson (1)
Mike Weir (1)
Danny Willett (1)
Cameron Young (13, 19)
Kevin Yu (17)
Will Zalaatoris (13)
Categories of masters exclusion for 2025
- Masters Champions (Lifetime)
- US open champions (five years)
- Open champions (five years)
- PGA champions (five years)
- Player champion (three years)
- Current Olympic gold medal (one year)
- Current amateur and racing champion (one year)
- Current British amateur champion (one year)
- Asia-Pacific Asia Champion (one year)
- Current Latin America’s amateur champion (a year)
- Current middle champion of the middle of the US (a year)
- Current NCA I Division Champion (a year)
- First 12 players, including links, in last year’s masters
- The first four players, including links, in last year’s US Open
- The first four players, including links, in last year’s open championship
- The first four players, including links, in last year’s PGA Championship
- Individual PGA Tour events winners who give full points FedEx Cup from previous masters to current masters
- Players who qualified and are eligible for last year’s tour championship
- 50 leading players in the last official golf ranking in the world for last year
- 50 top players in official world golf rankings during the week before current masters
