Will Zalatoris betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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DETROIT, MICHIGAN - JUNE 28: Will Zalatoris of the United States watches his shot from the ninth tee during the second round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club on June 28, 2024 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
Will Zalatoris looks to perform better in the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open than the last time he played in this tournament in 2022 when he missed the cut.
The Genesis Scottish Open tournament and course info
- Date: July 10-13, 2024
- Location: North Berwick, SCO
- Course: The Renaissance Club
- Par: 70 / 7,237 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous winner: Rory McIlroy
At the Genesis Scottish Open
- Zalatoris has entered the Genesis Scottish Open once in recent years (in 2022), posting a score of 5-over and missing the cut.
- When Rory McIlroy won this tournament in 2023, he had 5.615 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 5.532 SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.5 SG: Putting (34th).
- McIlroy's average driving distance was 331.8 (first in field), he hit 69.44% of greens in regulation (24th), with 27.5 putts per round (ninth) en route to his win last year.
Zalatoris' recent history at the Genesis Scottish Open
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
---|---|---|---|
7/6/2022 | MC | 71-74 | +5 |
Zalatoris' recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Zalatoris has an average finish of 42nd.
- He's made the cut in three of his last five appearances.
- Zalatoris has not finished within five shots of the winner or recorded a better-than-average score in any of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score of 2-under across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Will Zalatoris has averaged 307.1 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Zalatoris is averaging -0.152 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Zalatoris is averaging 0.209 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Zalatoris' advanced stats and rankings
- Zalatoris has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.148, which ranks 68th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (299.9 yards) ranks 79th, and his 67.3% driving accuracy average ranks 35th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Zalatoris ranks 50th on TOUR with a mark of 0.284.
- On the greens, Zalatoris' -0.309 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 142nd on TOUR this season, and his 29.29 putts-per-round average ranks 138th. He has broken par 22.45% of the time (137th).
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Driving Distance | 79 | 299.9 | 307.1 |
Greens in Regulation % | 130 | 64.24% | 64.24% |
Putts Per Round | 138 | 29.29 | 28.9 |
Par Breakers | 137 | 22.45% | 19.10% |
Bogey Avoidance | 126 | 15.97% | 13.89% |
Zalatoris' best finishes
- Zalatoris has participated in 16 tournaments this season, securing two top-five finishes and three top-10 finishes.
- In those 16 tournaments, he had a 68.8% success rate in terms of making the cut (11 cuts made).
- As of now, Zalatoris has compiled 1019 points, which ranks him 40th in the FedExCup standings.
Zalatoris' best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Zalatoris' best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in March 2024, as he ranked third in the field with a mark of 4.599.
- Zalatoris delivered his best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season at The Genesis Invitational (February 2024), ranking fourth in the field with a mark of 5.282.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Zalatoris' best effort this season was at the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday in June 2024, as he ranked third in the field with a mark of 4.060.
- At the Rocket Mortgage Classic in June 2024, Zalatoris posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 2.677, which was his best so far this season. That ranked in the field.
- Zalatoris posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.284) in February 2024 at The Genesis Invitational, which ranked second in the field. He finished second in that event.
Zalatoris' Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
---|---|---|---|
Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 68 | 0.148 | 0.473 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 50 | 0.284 | -0.289 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 125 | -0.109 | 0.177 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 142 | -0.309 | -0.152 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 103 | 0.015 | 0.209 |
Zalatoris' past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 20 | 81-68-79-71 | +11 | -- |
January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 76-69 | +5 | -- |
January 18-21 | The American Express | 34 | 68-69-65-68 | -18 | 20 |
January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 73-68-68-71 | -8 | 53 |
February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 2 | 66-70-65-69 | -14 | 375 |
March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 4 | 69-69-71-72 | -7 | 313 |
March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-75 | +4 | -- |
March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 74 | 74-67-70-73 | +4 | 2 |
April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 9 | 70-77-72-69 | E | 180 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 44 | 68-70-68-74 | -4 | 16 |
April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 65-73 | -68 | -- |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 60 | 70-70-74-80 | +10 | 8 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 43 | 71-68-69-70 | -6 | 15 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 41 | 74-70-73-79 | +8 | 19 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 75-73 | +8 | -- |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 42 | 64-72-68-69 | -7 | 18 |
June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | W/D | 66-71 | -7 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Zalatoris as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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