May 28, 2024
Rory McIlroy betting profile: RBC Canadian Open
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Rory McIlroy finished ninth in the RBC Canadian Open in 2023, shooting a 12-under on the par-70 course. His sights are set higher May 30 - June 2 in Hamilton, ON, CAN, at Hamilton Golf & Country Club .
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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
- McIlroy has entered the RBC Canadian Open three times of late, with two wins. His average score has been 18-under, and his average finish has been fourth.
- McIlroy finished ninth (with a score of 12-under) in his most recent go-round at the RBC Canadian Open (in 2023).
- With numbers of 0.95 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (34th in field), 5.835 in SG: Approach the Green (sixth), and 4.831 in SG: Putting (10th), Nick Taylor won this tournament in 2023.
- Taylor's average driving distance was 294.5 (59th in field), he hit 72.22% of greens in regulation (ninth), with 27 putts per round (10th) en route to his win last year.
McIlroy's recent history at the RBC Canadian Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2023 | 9 | 71-67-66-72 | -12 |
| 6/9/2022 | 1 | 66-68-65-62 | -19 |
| 6/6/2019 | 1 | 67-66-64-61 | -22 |
McIlroy's recent performances
- McIlroy has finished atop the leaderboard once while also posting two top-five finishes over his last five appearances.
- McIlroy has finished within three shots of the leader in one of his last five appearances. Over that same span, he's finished with a better-than-average score five times.
- He has finished with an average score of -9 those five times he's made the cut.
- Rory McIlroy has averaged 321.1 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- McIlroy has an average of 1.251 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, McIlroy is averaging 10.405 Strokes Gained: Total.
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McIlroy's advanced stats and rankings
- McIlroy has delivered a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.908, which ranks third on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (317.5 yards) ranks first, and his 68.6% driving accuracy average ranks 23rd.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, McIlroy ranks 33rd on TOUR with a mark of 0.394.
- On the greens, McIlroy's 0.167 Strokes Gained: Putting mark places him 61st on TOUR this season, and his 28.36 putts-per-round average ranks 38th. He has broken par 29.34% of the time (seventh).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 1 | 317.5 | 321.1 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 61 | 66.24% | 64.44% |
| Putts Per Round | 38 | 28.36 | 27.7 |
| Par Breakers | 7 | 29.34% | 23.06% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 10 | 11.82% | 8.89% |
McIlroy's best finishes
- McIlroy has taken part in 11 tournaments this season, securing two wins along with three top-five finishes.
- In those 11 tournaments, he had a 100% success rate in terms of making the cut (11 cuts made).
- With 1808 points, McIlroy currently ranks fourth in the FedExCup standings.
McIlroy's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, McIlroy's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort came in May 2024 at the Wells Fargo Championship, where he ranked best in the field with a mark of 6.117. He finished first in that event.
- McIlroy delivered his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season at the Valero Texas Open, ranking third in the field at 7.404. In that event, he finished third.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, McIlroy's best performance this season was at the Wells Fargo Championship in May 2024, as he ranked ninth in the field with a mark of 3.279.
- At the Wells Fargo Championship in May 2024, McIlroy posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 4.282, which ranked him eighth in the field. He finished first in that tournament.
- McIlroy posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (19.926) at the Wells Fargo Championship (which ranked him No. 1 in the field). In that tournament, he finished first.
McIlroy's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 3 | 0.908 | 3.496 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 33 | 0.394 | 4.142 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 72 | 0.078 | 1.517 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 61 | 0.167 | 1.251 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 3 | 1.547 | 10.405 |
McIlroy's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 7 | 72-68-70-75 | -3 | 92 |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 9 | 71-67-66-72 | -12 | 75 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 2 | 65-67-69-70 | -9 | 330 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 7 | 68-64-66-64 | -18 | 88 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | 1 | 64-66-67-68 | -15 | 500 |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 6 | 71-70-69-68 | -6 | 105 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 3 | 67-66-68-65 | -14 | 650 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 4 | 65-70-67-66 | -12 | 540 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 4 | 70-67-71-65 | -7 | -- |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 66 | 71-74-69 | -2 | 6 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 24 | 74-66-69-70 | -5 | 65 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 21 | 67-67-72-68 | -10 | 37 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 21 | 73-70-68-76 | -1 | 88 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 19 | 65-73-69-72 | -9 | 90 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 3 | 69-70-72-66 | -11 | 190 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 22 | 71-77-71-73 | +4 | 73 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 33 | 67-68-68-74 | -7 | 27 |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 1 | 67-68-67-65 | -17 | 700 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 12 | 66-71-68-67 | -12 | 133 |
All stats in this article are accurate for McIlroy as of the start of the RBC Canadian Open.
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