Akshay Bhatia betting profile: RBC Canadian Open
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Akshay Bhatia looks for better results in the 2024 RBC Canadian Open after he placed 68th shooting 1-over in this tournament in 2023.
The RBC Canadian Open tournament and course info
- Date: May 30 - June 2, 2024
- Location: Hamilton, ON, CAN
- Course: Hamilton Golf & Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,084 yards
- Purse: $9.4M
- Previous winner: Nick Taylor
At the RBC Canadian Open
- Bhatia has played the RBC Canadian Open once recently (in 2023), posting a score of 1-over and finishing 68th.
- Nick Taylor won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 0.950 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (34th in field), 5.835 in SG: Approach the Green (sixth), and 4.831 in SG: Putting (10th).
- Taylor's average driving distance was 294.5 (59th in field), he hit 72.22% of greens in regulation (ninth), with 27.00 putts per round (10th) en route to his win last year.
Bhatia's recent history at the RBC Canadian Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2023 | 68 | 69-74-73-73 | +1 |
Bhatia's recent performances
- Over his last five tournaments, Bhatia has finished in the top 20 once.
- He's made the cut in three of his last five tournaments.
- Bhatia has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five appearances.
- He has an average score of 1-over across his last five events.
- Off the tee, Akshay Bhatia has averaged 295.7 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Bhatia is averaging 0.709 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Bhatia is averaging -0.938 Strokes Gained: Total.
Bhatia's advanced stats and rankings
- Bhatia has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.148, which ranks 71st on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (297.6 yards) ranks 99th, and his 67.8% driving accuracy average ranks 32nd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Bhatia ranks 14th on TOUR with a mark of 0.577.
- On the greens, Bhatia's 0.306 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 35th this season, while he averages 28.48 putts per round (51st).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 99 | 297.6 | 295.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 82 | 65.70% | 56.25% |
| Putts Per Round | 51 | 28.48 | 28.6 |
| Par Breakers | 79 | 25.24% | 18.40% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 56 | 13.77% | 16.67% |
Bhatia's best finishes
- Bhatia has participated in 15 tournaments this season, winning one of them. He has also secured .
- In those 15 tournaments, he made the cut on nine occasions.
- Currently, Bhatia has 960 points, ranking him 27th in the FedExCup standings.
Bhatia's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season Bhatia's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024, as he put up a 4.270 mark, which ranked him sixth in the field. He finished first in that tournament.
- Bhatia delivered his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season at the Valero Texas Open, ranking No. 1 in the field at 8.178. In that tournament, he finished first.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Bhatia delivered his best performance this season at the Valero Texas Open (April 2024), ranking second in the field with a mark of 6.346.
- At the Wells Fargo Championship in May 2024, Bhatia delivered his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season (5.895), which ranked fifth in the field.
- Bhatia delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (21.154) at the Valero Texas Open in April 2024. That ranked No. 1 in the field.
Bhatia's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 71 | 0.148 | -2.142 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 14 | 0.577 | 1.343 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 103 | -0.045 | -0.848 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 35 | 0.306 | 0.709 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 12 | 0.985 | -0.938 |
Bhatia's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 35 | 72-75-74-73 | +6 | 24 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 18 | 71-67-69-68 | -9 | 88 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 42 | 74-70-71-74 | +5 | 19 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 73-70 | +1 | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 73-72 | +2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Bhatia as of the start of the RBC Canadian Open.
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