Aug 5, 2024
Aaron Rai betting profile: Wyndham Championship
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MCKINNEY, TEXAS - MAY 05: Aaron Rai of England lines up a putt on the 14th green during the final round of THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on May 05, 2024 in McKinney, Texas. (Photo by Tim Heitman/Getty Images)
In his last tournament at The Open Championship, Aaron Rai carded a 75th-place finish, and he enters the 2024 Wyndham Championship aiming to improve on that finish.
Latest odds for Rai at the Wyndham Championship.
The Wyndham Championship tournament and course info
- Date: Aug. 8-11, 2024
- Location: Greensboro, North Carolina, USA
- Course: Sedgefield Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,131 yards
- Purse: $7.9M
- Previous winner: Lucas Glover
At the Wyndham Championship
- In his last two appearances at the Wyndham Championship, Rai has an average finish of 71st, and an average score of 2-under.
- In Rai's most recent appearance at the Wyndham Championship, in 2023, he missed the cut after posting a score of even-par.
- With numbers of 3.798 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (sixth in field), 9.126 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 4.875 in SG: Putting (15th), Lucas Glover won this tournament in 2023.
- En route to his victory last year, Glover posted an average driving distance of 311.6 (27th in field), hit 90.28% of greens in regulation (first), and took 29.75 putts per round (28th).
Rai's recent history at the Wyndham Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2023 | MC | 70-70 | E |
| 8/4/2022 | 71 | 70-69-66-73 | -2 |
Rai's recent performances
- Rai has earned two top-five finishes and three top-10 finishes over his last five appearances.
- Over his last five appearances, Rai has finished within three shots of the leader once and five or fewer strokes back of the winner twice. He's carded a score that's better than average four times.
- He has an average score relative to par of 7-under in his last five tournaments.
- In terms of driving distance, Aaron Rai has averaged 294.8 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Rai is averaging 5.562 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- In his past five starts, Rai is averaging 9.753 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Rai's advanced stats and rankings
- Rai has a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.343 this season, which ranks 36th on TOUR. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (293.1 yards) ranks 139th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Rai ranks eighth on TOUR with a mark of 0.623.
- On the greens, Rai has delivered a 0.208 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which places him 54th on TOUR. In addition, he ranks 139th with a putts-per-round average of 29.34, and he ranks 64th by breaking par 25.00% of the time.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 139 | 293.1 | 294.8 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 6 | 71.11% | 70.00% |
| Putts Per Round | 139 | 29.34 | 29.1 |
| Par Breakers | 64 | 25.00% | 21.67% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 7 | 12.46% | 12.78% |
Rai's best finishes
- Rai has participated in 21 tournaments this season, and while he hasn't finished first in any of them, he has secured three finishes in the top-five and five finishes in the top-10.
- In those 21 tournaments, he had a 81% success rate in terms of making the cut (17 cuts made).
- Rai, who has 881 points, currently ranks 52nd in the FedExCup standings.
Rai's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Rai put up his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the RBC Canadian Open (May 2024), ranking second in the field at 5.069.
- Rai's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came in February 2024 at the Mexico Open at Vidanta, where he ranked third in the field with a mark of 6.316. He finished 19th in that tournament.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Rai's best performance this season was in July 2024 at the Genesis Scottish Open, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 3.703. He finished fourth in that event.
- At the John Deere Classic in July 2024, Rai posted a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 8.918 (his best mark this season), which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished seventh in that event.
- Rai recorded his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (11.694) at the John Deere Classic (July 2024), which ranked him seventh in the field. He finished seventh in that tournament.
Rai's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 36 | 0.343 | 0.698 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 8 | 0.623 | 2.006 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 43 | 0.202 | 1.487 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 54 | 0.208 | 5.562 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 4 | 1.377 | 9.753 |
Rai's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 49 | 66-68-70-73 | -3 | 34 |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 28 | 71-66-69-66 | -12 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 21 | 73-70-70-67 | E | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 57 | 65-69-70-70 | -6 | 5 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 69-71-66 | -10 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 33 | 66-70-75-72 | -5 | 22 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 76-65 | -1 | -- |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 19 | 68-70-69-67 | -10 | 43 |
| March 7-10 | Puerto Rico Open | 23 | 69-69-70-68 | -12 | 20 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 35 | 71-72-68-71 | -6 | 22 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 73-72 | +3 | -- |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 7 | 66-70-67-67 | -10 | 83 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 58 | 72-73-74-70 | +1 | 4 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 71-76 | +3 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 23 | 61-70-68-71 | -18 | 9 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 4 | 67-65-68-64 | -20 | 109 |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 39 | 68-68-70-71 | -7 | 20 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 32 | 71-71-67-71 | E | 22 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 14 | 67-70-65-70 | -8 | 51 |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 19 | 69-74-68-73 | +4 | 103 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 2 | 66-65-68-72 | -17 | 184 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 7 | 65-63-66-69 | -21 | 80 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | 4 | 68-65-70-63 | -14 | 100 |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | 75 | 73-74-75-77 | +15 | 5 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Rai as of the start of the Wyndham Championship.
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