Nicolai Hojgaard Betting Profile: Masters Tournament
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ORLANDO, FLORIDA - MARCH 08: Nicolai Hojgaard of Denmark reacts after a putt on the 18th hole during the second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard at Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Golf Course on March 08, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)
Nicolai Hojgaard will compete in the 2024 Masters Tournament from April 11-14 after a 75th-place finish in San Antonio, Texas at the Valero Texas Open.
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
- In the past five years, this is Hojgaard's first time competing at the Masters Tournament.
- With a driving average of 298.8 yards (24th in the field), a 85.71% driving accuracy (fourth), and 28.75 putts per round (17th), Jon Rahm brought home the title in this tournament in 2023.
Hojgaard's Recent Performances
- In his last five appearances, Hojgaard has an average finish of 55th.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut three times.
- Hojgaard 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.
- He has finished with an average score of 0 those three times he's made the cut.
- Nicolai Hojgaard has averaged 308.3 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Hojgaard has an average of -2.443 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Hojgaard is averaging -3.291 Strokes Gained: Total.
Hojgaard's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Hojgaard has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.474 this season, which ranks 21st on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (306.4 yards) ranks 26th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Hojgaard has a 0.171 mark (66th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Hojgaard's -0.440 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 156th this season, while he averages 29.52 putts per round (155th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 26 | 306.4 | 308.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 96 | 65.70% | 62.85% |
| Putts Per Round | 155 | 29.52 | 29.8 |
| Par Breakers | 161 | 21.26% | 19.10% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 151 | 16.91% | 19.10% |
Hojgaard's Best Finishes
- Hojgaard has played seven tournaments this season, collecting one top-five finish.
- In those seven events, he made the cut five times, a success rate of 71.4%.
- Currently, Hojgaard has 359 points, ranking him 56th in the FedExCup standings.
Hojgaard's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- This season, Hojgaard's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in April 2024 at the Valero Texas Open, where he ranked seventh in the field with a mark of 3.568. He finished 75th in that event.
- Hojgaard's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came in April 2024 at the Valero Texas Open, where he ranked 17th in the field with a mark of 4.185. He finished 75th in that event.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Hojgaard's best effort this season was at the Farmers Insurance Open, where his 1.224 mark ranked 28th in the field.
- At the Farmers Insurance Open in January 2024, Hojgaard recorded his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (1.692). That ranked 28th in the field.
- Hojgaard delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (7.367) in January 2024 at the Farmers Insurance Open, which ranked sixth in the field. He finished second in that event.
Hojgaard's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 21 | 0.474 | 0.698 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 66 | 0.171 | 0.312 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 171 | -0.473 | -1.858 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 156 | -0.440 | -2.443 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 124 | -0.269 | -3.291 |
Hojgaard's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 27-30 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 33 | 67-71-70-68 | -8 | -- |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 50 | 76-67-73-71 | +7 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 77-75 | +8 | -- |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 74-73 | +3 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 21 | 67-68-67-71 | -15 | -- |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 6 | 70-63-71-67 | -9 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 23 | 71-70-69-74 | E | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 71-68 | -3 | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 14 | 68-66-69-67 | -10 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 56 | 70-65-73-70 | -6 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 31 | 65-77-69-70 | +1 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 2 | 67-66-73-70 | -12 | 300 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 31 | 74-65-70 | -7 | 31 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 70-71-73-69 | -1 | 20 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 52 | 68-70-74-68 | -4 | 6 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 77-71 | +4 | -- |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 73-76 | +5 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 75 | 72-73-74-74 | +5 | 2 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hojgaard as of the start of the Masters Tournament.
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