Apr 10, 2024
Viktor Hovland Betting Profile: Masters Tournament
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA - MARCH 15: Viktor Hovland of Norway plays his shot from the 15th tee during the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on March 15, 2024 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)
When he takes the course April 11-14, Viktor Hovland will try to improve upon his last performance at the Masters Tournament. In 2023, he shot -6 and placed seventh at Augusta National Golf Club.
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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
- Hovland's average finish has been 22nd, and his average score -1, over his last four appearances at the Masters Tournament.
- In 2023, Hovland finished seventh (with a score of -6) in his most recent appearance at the Masters Tournament.
- 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).
Hovland's Recent History at the Masters Tournament
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2023 | 7 | 65-73-70-74 | -6 |
| 4/7/2022 | 27 | 72-76-71-73 | +4 |
| 4/8/2021 | 21 | 73-70-72-73 | E |
| 4/11/2019 | 32 | 72-71-71-71 | -3 |
Hovland's Recent Performances
- Hovland has made the cut and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard once over his last five tournaments.
- Hovland has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his last five tournaments.
- He has carded an average score of -6 over his last five tournaments.
- Off the tee, Viktor Hovland has averaged 300.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Hovland is averaging 0.784 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Hovland has an average of -0.638 in his past five tournaments.
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Hovland's Advanced Stats and Rankings
- Hovland posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.741 last season, which ranked eighth on TOUR. Meanwhile his average driving distance (307.6 yards) ranked 44th, and his 63.7% driving accuracy average ranked 39th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach last season, Hovland sported a 0.610 mark that ranked 11th on TOUR. He ranked 68th with a 68.18% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Hovland registered a 0.236 Strokes Gained: Putting mark last season, which placed him 54th on TOUR, while he ranked 16th with a putts-per-round average of 28.24. He broke par 28.03% of the time (second on TOUR).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 44 | 307.6 | 300.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 68 | 68.18% | 66.96% |
| Putts Per Round | 16 | 28.24 | 28.6 |
| Par Breakers | 2 | 28.03% | 24.27% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 99 | 14.02% | 13.74% |
Hovland's Best Finishes
- Hovland last season played 24 tournaments, picking up four wins with seven top-five finishes and 11 finishes in the top 10.
- In those 24 events, he made the cut 24 times.
- Last season Hovland had four wins, with one of them coming at the TOUR Championship, where he shot -19.
- Hovland's 1795 points last season placed him seventh in the FedExCup standings.
Hovland's Best Strokes Gained Performances
- Last season Hovland's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in March 2023, as he delivered a 6.325 mark, which ranked him second in the field. He finished 10th in that event.
- Hovland's best Strokes Gained: Approach performance last season came at THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2023, as he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 7.279.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Hovland's best effort last season was at THE CJ CUP in South Carolina in October 2022, as he put up a 2.978 mark, which ranked him 10th in the field. He finished 21st in that event.
- At the BMW Championship in August 2023, Hovland posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 6.178 (his best mark last season), which ranked fourth in the field. He finished in that event.
- Hovland delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark last season (14.455) at the BMW Championship in August 2023. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Hovland's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 8 | 0.741 | 1.773 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 11 | 0.610 | -0.284 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 86 | 0.060 | -2.920 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 54 | 0.236 | 0.784 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 8 | 1.648 | -0.638 |
Hovland's Past Results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 59 | 64-70-78-71 | -1 | 5 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 43 | 71-69-66-77 | -1 | 12 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 2 | 68-67-70-68 | -7 | 270 |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 16 | 71-68-66-73 | -2 | 49 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 1 | 71-71-69-70 | -27 | 550 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 19 | 69-70-69-72 | E | 53 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 29 | 67-65-70-66 | -12 | 27 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 25 | 73-63-67-72 | -5 | 29 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 13 | 70-72-66-73 | -3 | 63 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 13 | 72-64-65-69 | -10 | 229 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 1 | 69-68-65-61 | -17 | 0 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 1 | 68-64-66-63 | -19 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 10 | 73-73-70-63 | -9 | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 22 | 65-67-72-67 | -21 | 85 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 69-72-72 | -3 | 8 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 19 | 70-69-70-69 | -6 | 95 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 36 | 71-69-75-75 | +2 | 21 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 62 | 73-69-71-74 | -1 | 8 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hovland as of the start of the Masters Tournament.
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