Nicolai Højgaard Betting Profile: ZOZO Championship
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In his tournament at the Shriners Children's Open in Las Vegas, Nevada, Nicolai Højgaard carded a 56th-place finish, and he enters the 2023 ZOZO Championship aiming for better results.
The ZOZO Championship Tournament & Course Info
- Date: October 19-21, 2023
- Location: Chiba, Japan
- Course: Accordia Golf Narashino CC
- Par: 70 / 7,079 yards
- Purse: $8.5M
- Previous Winner: Keegan Bradley
At the ZOZO Championship
- Højgaard is playing at the ZOZO Championship for the first time in the past five years.
- When Keegan Bradley won this tournament in 2022, he finished with a driving average of 295.3 (18th in the field), 59.62% driving accuracy (23rd), and 28.5 putts per round (15th).
Højgaard's Recent Performances
- Højgaard has finished in the top 20 twice over his last five events, finishing as high as the top 10 in one of those outings.
- He has made four cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Højgaard has finished with a better-than-average score in three of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of -6 across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Højgaard has averaged 314.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Højgaard is averaging 2.078 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Højgaard is averaging 3.660 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Højgaard's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 314.4 | 316.6 | - |
| Greens in Regulation % | 70.06% | 69.44% | - |
| Putts Per Round | 28.7 | 28.67 | - |
| Par Breakers | 25.93% | 24.60% | - |
| Bogey Avoidance | 14.81% | 14.42% | - |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Højgaard's Best Finishes
- Højgaard has played 12 tournaments this season, collecting one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes.
- In those 12 tournaments, he made the cut on nine occasions.
Højgaard's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Last 5 Starts | Overall | Overall TOUR Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | -0.442 | - | - |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 1.614 | - | - |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 0.023 | - | - |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 2.078 | - | - |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 3.660 | - | - |
Stats in the table above cover this FedExCup season.
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Højgaard's Results This Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Position | Round Scores | Score | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 23-26 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 2 | 71-65-66-68 | 270 | -18 | -- |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 28 | 72-70-69-72 | 283 | -5 | -- |
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 33 | 67-71-70-68 | 276 | -8 | -- |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 50 | 76-67-73-71 | 287 | +7 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 77-75 | 152 | +8 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 74-73 | 147 | +3 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 21 | 67-68-67-71 | 273 | -15 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 6 | 70-63-71-67 | 271 | -9 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 23 | 71-70-69-74 | 284 | E | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 71-68 | 139 | -3 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 14 | 68-66-69-67 | 270 | -10 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 56 | 70-65-73-70 | 278 | -6 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Højgaard as of the start of the ZOZO Championship.
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