Philip Knowles betting profile: Mexico Open At VidantaWorld
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In his most recent competition, Philip Knowles missed the cut at the Farmers Insurance Open. He'll be after better results Feb. 20-23 in Vallarta, MEX, at the 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld.
The Mexico Open at VidantaWorld tournament and course info
- Date: Feb. 20-23, 2025
- Location: Vallarta, MEX
- Course: Vidanta Vallarta
- Par: 71 / 7,436 yards
- Purse: $7M
- Previous winner: Jake Knapp
At the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld
- This is Knowles' first time competing at the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in the past five years.
- When Jake Knapp won this tournament in 2024, he had 2.769 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (11th in the field), 8.709 SG: Approach the Green (first), and 3.201 SG: Putting (17th).
- Knapp's average driving distance was 322.5 (second in field), he hit 76.39% of greens in regulation (fifth), with 28 putts per round (24th) en route to his win last year.
Knowles' recent performances
- In his last five appearances, Knowles has an average finish of 53rd.
- He has made two cuts over his last five tournaments.
- Knowles has not finished within five shots of the winner or carded a better-than-average score in any of his last five appearances.
- He has an average score of 6-under across his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Philip Knowles has averaged 300.7 yards in his past five starts.
- Knowles has an average of -1.515 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Knowles is averaging -2.902 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Knowles' advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 302.1 | 300.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 73.02% | 59.13% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 30.57 | 29.7 |
| Par Breakers | - | 21.83% | 20.63% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 12.70% | 16.27% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Knowles' best finishes
- Knowles took part in five tournaments last season, with no top-10 finishes.
- In those five events, he made the cut two times (40%).
- Last season Knowles' best performance came at the Black Desert Championship. He shot 11-under and finished 40th in that event.
Knowles' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.049 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -0.237 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -0.102 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -1.515 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -2.902 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Knowles' past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 72-70 | E | -- |
| September 12-15 | Procore Championship | MC | 72-73 | +1 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| October 10-13 | Black Desert Championship | 40 | 74-63-67-69 | -11 | -- |
| November 21-24 | The RSM Classic | 65 | 72-68-72-70 | E | -- |
| January 16-19 | The American Express | MC | 78-70-72 | +4 | -- |
| January 22-25 | Farmers Insurance Open | W/D | 74 | +2 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Knowles as of the start of the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld.
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