Sahith Theegala betting profile: The Open Championship
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In his last competition at the Genesis Scottish Open, Sahith Theegala posted a fourth-place finish, and he heads into the 2024 Open Championship aiming to improve on that finish.
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
- In his last two appearances at The Open Championship, Theegala has an average finish of 34th, and an average score of 7-under.
- In 2023, Theegala failed to make the cut (with a score of 5-over) in his most recent appearance at The Open Championship.
- Brian Harman won this tournament in 2023, posting a driving average of 285.5 yards (51st in the field) with a 75% driving accuracy (first) and 27 putts per round (second).
Theegala's recent history at The Open Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/19/2023 | MC | 79-68 | +5 |
| 7/13/2022 | 34 | 69-68-74-70 | -7 |
Theegala's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Theegala has finished in the top five once.
- Theegala has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five appearances, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- He has an average score relative to par of 3-under in his last five events.
- Off the tee, Sahith Theegala has averaged 303.6 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Theegala is averaging -0.759 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Theegala is averaging 2.284 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Theegala's advanced stats and rankings
- Theegala's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.401 ranks 23rd on TOUR this season, and his 63.9% driving accuracy average ranks 70th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Theegala has a 0.391 average that ranks 28th on TOUR. He ranks 37th with a 68.41% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Theegala has delivered a 0.421 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 25th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 70th with a putts-per-round average of 28.79, and he ranks 85th by breaking par 24.54% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 55 | 303.2 | 303.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 37 | 68.41% | 67.90% |
| Putts Per Round | 70 | 28.79 | 29.6 |
| Par Breakers | 85 | 24.54% | 21.30% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 34 | 13.35% | 15.43% |
Theegala's best finishes
- Theegala has played 19 tournaments this season, earning four top-five finishes and six top-10 finishes.
- In those 19 tournaments, he had a 84.2% success rate in terms of making the cut (16 cuts made).
- As of now, Theegala has compiled 1945 points, which ranks him seventh in the FedExCup standings.
Theegala's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Theegala's best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance came at the Texas Children's Houston Open in March 2024, as he ranked fourth in the field with a mark of 4.250.
- Theegala's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the WM Phoenix Open, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 5.562 (he finished fifth in that tournament).
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Theegala's best performance this season was at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard in March 2024, as he ranked sixth in the field with a mark of 2.713.
- At THE PLAYERS Championship in March 2024, Theegala posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 8.397 (his best mark this season), which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished ninth in that tournament.
- Theegala recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (12.258) at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2024. That ranked fifth in the field.
Theegala's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 23 | 0.401 | 1.276 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 28 | 0.391 | 1.035 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 118 | -0.082 | 0.732 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 25 | 0.421 | -0.759 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 11 | 1.131 | 2.284 |
Theegala's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | MC | 79-68 | +5 | -- |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | MC | 72-67 | -3 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 13 | 67-68-69-66 | -10 | 229 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 15 | 66-72-69-67 | -6 | 200 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | 1 | 68-64-67-68 | -21 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 19 | 67-73-69-70 | -1 | -- |
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 70-71 | -3 | -- |
| December 8-10 | Grant Thornton Invitational | 9 | 58-74-64 | E | -- |
| January 4-7 | The Sentry | 2 | 64-69-68-63 | -28 | 400 |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 72-67 | -1 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 64 | 72-68-75-73 | E | 4 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 20 | 70-67-70 | -9 | 88 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 5 | 65-64-69-69 | -17 | 110 |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | 37 | 72-69-70-71 | -2 | 23 |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 6 | 68-72-75-68 | -5 | 263 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 9 | 70-67-67-71 | -13 | 188 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 28 | 70-70-68-67 | -5 | 30 |
| April 11-14 | Masters Tournament | 45 | 74-74-74-75 | +9 | 15 |
| April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 2 | 66-67-67-68 | -16 | 400 |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 65-73 | -6 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 52 | 73-65-82-72 | +8 | 11 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 12 | 65-67-67-73 | -12 | 133 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | MC | 74-71 | +5 | -- |
| June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 12 | 73-71-69-75 | E | 145 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 32 | 77-68-72-70 | +7 | 27 |
| June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 48 | 69-67-67-72 | -5 | 13 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 4 | 66-65-66-69 | -14 | 100 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Theegala as of the start of The Open Championship.
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