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Akshay Bhatia Betting Profile: Masters Tournament
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SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - APRIL 07: Akshay Bhatia of the United States plays his putt shot on the 15th hole during the final round of the Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio on April 07, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Raj Mehta/Getty Images)
Akshay Bhatia heads into the 2024 Masters Tournament after shooting -39 to win the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio, Texas in his most recent tournament.
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The Masters Tournament & Course Info
- Date: April 11-14, 2024
- Location: Augusta, Georgia
- Course: Augusta National Golf Club
- Par: 72 / 7,555 yards
- Previous Winner: Jon Rahm
At the Masters Tournament
- This is Bhatia's first time competing at the Masters Tournament in the past five years.
- Jon Rahm won this tournament in 2023, posting a driving average of 298.8 yards (24th in the field) with a 85.71% driving accuracy (fourth) and 28.75 putts per round (17th).
Bhatia's Recent Performances
- Bhatia has won one of his last five appearances on TOUR.
- He's qualified for the weekend in three of his last five events.
- Over his last five tournaments, Bhatia has finished within three shots of the leader once and five or fewer strokes back of the winner twice. He's carded a score that's better than average three times.
- He has finished with an average score of -17 those three times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, Akshay Bhatia has averaged 300.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Bhatia is averaging 0.335 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Bhatia is averaging 6.277 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Bhatia's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Bhatia has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.504, which ranks 16th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (298.5 yards) ranks 81st, and his 63% driving accuracy average ranks 29th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Bhatia ranks 12th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 0.630. Additionally, he ranks 13th with a Greens in Regulation mark of 70.74%.
- On the greens, Bhatia has registered a 0.335 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which ranks him 47th on TOUR, while he ranks 69th with a putts-per-round average of 28.70. He has broken par 28.89% of the time (19th on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 81 | 298.5 | 300.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 13 | 70.74% | 68.06% |
| Putts Per Round | 69 | 28.70 | 28.8 |
| Par Breakers | 19 | 28.89% | 23.96% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 23 | 12.22% | 12.85% |
Bhatia's Best Finishes
- Bhatia has participated in 10 tournaments this season, and he has come away with one win .
- In those 10 events, he made the cut six times (60%).
- Bhatia, who has 830 points, currently sits 12th in the FedExCup standings.
Bhatia's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Bhatia's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came in April 2024 at the Valero Texas Open, where he ranked sixth in the field with a mark of 4.270. He finished first in that tournament.
- Bhatia's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Valero Texas Open, where he ranked No. 1 in the field with a mark of 8.178 (he finished first in that event).
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Bhatia's best mark this season was at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024, as he ranked second in the field with a mark of 6.346.
- At The Sentry in January 2024, Bhatia posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.822 (his best mark this season), which ranked third in the field. He finished 14th in that event.
- Bhatia recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (21.154) at the Valero Texas Open (which ranked him No. 1 in the field). In that event, he finished first.
Bhatia's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 16 | 0.504 | 1.680 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 12 | 0.630 | 3.484 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 87 | 0.053 | 0.777 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 47 | 0.335 | 0.335 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 4 | 1.522 | 6.277 |
Bhatia's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 4 | 68-65-63-70 | -18 | -- |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 43 | 72-69-69-73 | -1 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 56 | 69-68-70-77 | +4 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 73-78 | +7 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 68 | 69-74-73-73 | +1 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
| July 6-9 | John Deere Classic | 35 | 66-69-69-70 | -10 | -- |
| July 13-16 | Barbasol Championship | 9 | 68-68-70-65 | -17 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 72-71 | +3 | -- |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 43 | 66-72-72-70 | -8 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 35 | 68-70-68-67 | -11 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 21 | 71-69-70-70 | E | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | 10 | 69-66-70-64 | -19 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 20 | 65-66-70-68 | -15 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 38 | 69-66-67-68 | -12 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 14 | 69-64-66-71 | -22 | 113 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 13 | 69-64-68-67 | -12 | 55 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 70-67-67 | -12 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 13 | 70-71-69-70 | -8 | 53 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 75-71 | +4 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 71-74 | +3 | -- |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 72-72 | E | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 17 | 74-68-70-68 | -4 | 43 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 11 | 67-68-67-69 | -9 | 65 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 1 | 63-70-68-67 | -39 | 500 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Bhatia as of the start of the Masters Tournament.
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