Keita Nakajima betting profile: The Open Championship
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Keita Nakajima hits the links in the 2024 Open Championship July 17-20. He is looking for a better outcome than his last time out when he missed the cut at the Genesis Scottish Open.
The Open Championship tournament and course info
- Date: July 17-20, 2024
- Location: Troon, South Ayrshire, SCO
- Course: Royal Troon Golf Club
- Par: 71 / 7,385 yards
- Previous winner: Brian Harman
At The Open Championship
- Over Nakajima's last two visits to the The Open Championship, he has missed the cut each time.
- In Nakajima's most recent appearance at The Open Championship, in 2023, he failed to make the cut after posting a score of 6-over.
- When Brian Harman won this tournament in 2023, he finished with a driving average of 285.5 (51st in the field), 75% driving accuracy (first), and 27 putts per round (second).
Nakajima's recent history at The Open Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/19/2023 | MC | 72-76 | +6 |
| 7/13/2022 | MC | 72-75 | +3 |
Nakajima's recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Nakajima finished outside the top 20.
- He's qualified for the weekend in one of his last five events.
- Nakajima finished 51st in his only finish over his last five events.
- He finished with a score of 5-over in his only recent appearance.
- Keita Nakajima has averaged 311.0 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Nakajima has an average of -0.604 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Nakajima has an average of -2.711 in his past five tournaments.
Nakajima's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 310.8 | 311.0 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 66.36% | 63.43% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.67 | 30.4 |
| Par Breakers | - | 22.53% | 17.13% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 19.14% | 20.37% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Nakajima's best finishes
- Nakajima, who participated in seven tournaments last season, failed to finish in the top 10 in every event.
- In those seven events, he made the cut four times, a success rate of 57.1%.
- Last season Nakajima's best performance came at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP, where he shot 5-over and finished 51st.
Nakajima's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | 0.114 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -0.744 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -1.477 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -0.604 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -2.711 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Nakajima's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 72-76 | +6 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 51 | 73-75-66-71 | +5 | -- |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 71-75 | +4 | -- |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 73-68 | +1 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Nakajima as of the start of The Open Championship.
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Note: The PGA TOUR has created this story via a machine-learning model using data from ShotLink, powered by CDW, in addition to player performance data. While we strive for accuracy and quality, please note that the information provided may not be entirely error-free.
