Sung Kang Betting Profile: Corales Puntacana Championship
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Sung Kang seeks a better outcome this time around in the 2024 Corales Puntacana Championship. He took 38th at the par-72 Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Golf Course) in 2023.
The Corales Puntacana Championship Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 18-21, 2024
- Location: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
- Course: Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Golf Course)
- Par: 72 / 7,670 yards
- Purse: $4M
- Previous Winner: Matt Wallace
At the Corales Puntacana Championship
- In his last two appearances at the Corales Puntacana Championship, Kang has an average finish of 38th, and an average score of -5.
- In 2023, Kang finished 38th (with a score of -5) in his most recent appearance at the Corales Puntacana Championship.
- Matt Wallace won this tournament in 2023, posting a driving average of 299.8 yards (15th in the field) with a 73.21% driving accuracy (31st) and 26.75 putts per round (third).
Kang's Recent History at the Corales Puntacana Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/23/2023 | 38 | 71-70-70-72 | -5 |
| 3/24/2022 | MC | 75-72 | +3 |
Kang's Recent Performances
- He has failed to make the cut in each of his last five tournaments.
- Kang has not posted a score better than the tournament average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five events.
- Off the tee, Sung Kang has averaged 293.9 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Kang has an average of -1.390 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Kang is averaging -4.205 Strokes Gained: Total.
Kang's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 176 | 289.0 | 293.9 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 95 | 67.23% | 42.78% |
| Putts Per Round | 119 | 29.14 | 30.7 |
| Par Breakers | 121 | 21.43% | 18.89% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 173 | 15.87% | 17.78% |
Kang's Best Finishes
- Kang played 18 tournaments last season, and he did not secure a top-10 finish.
- In those 18 events, he made the cut seven times (38.9%).
- Last season Kang's best performance came when he shot -17 and finished 14th at the AT&T Byron Nelson.
- Kang's 98 points last season placed him 199th in the FedExCup standings.
Kang's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 189 | -0.610 | -1.673 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 104 | 0.013 | -0.050 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 157 | -0.183 | -1.093 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 112 | -0.097 | -1.390 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 173 | -0.876 | -4.205 |
Kang's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | MC | 69-80 | +7 | -- |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 14 | 66-68-66-67 | -17 | 53 |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 57 | 73-68-71-75 | -1 | 5 |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | MC | 69-72 | -1 | -- |
| July 13-16 | Barbasol Championship | 67 | 70-70-76-70 | -2 | 2 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 65 | 66-72-73-76 | -1 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 73-72 | +1 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | MC | 72-68 | -2 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 70-70 | -2 | -- |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | MC | 70-72 | -2 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | MC | 72-74 | +6 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Kang as of the start of the Corales Puntacana Championship.
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