Christiaan Bezuidenhout betting profile: THE PLAYERS Championship
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ORLANDO, FLORIDA - MARCH 09: Christiaan Bezuidenhout of South Africa hits a tee shot on the 15th hole during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard 2025 at Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Golf Course on March 09, 2025 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
Christiaan Bezuidenhout seeks better fortunes this time around in the 2025 THE PLAYERS Championship. He placed 13th at the par-72 TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course) in 2024.
THE PLAYERS Championship tournament and course info
- Date: March 13-16, 2025
- Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA
- Course: TPC Sawgrass (THE PLAYERS Stadium Course)
- Par: 72 / 7,352 yards
- Purse: $25M
- Previous winner: Scottie Scheffler
At THE PLAYERS Championship
- Bezuidenhout's average finish has been 22nd, and his average score 7-under, over his last three appearances at THE PLAYERS Championship.
- In Bezuidenhout's most recent appearance at THE PLAYERS Championship, in 2024, he finished 13th after posting a score of 11-under.
- Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2024 with numbers of 6.477 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 6.326 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.228 in SG: Putting (37th).
- Scheffler's average driving distance was 299.1 (14th in field), he hit 76.39% of greens in regulation (third), with 28 putts per round (25th) en route to his win last year.
Bezuidenhout's recent history at THE PLAYERS Championship
Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
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3/14/2024 | 13 | 69-70-68-70 | -11 |
3/9/2023 | 13 | 68-70-69-74 | -7 |
3/11/2021 | 41 | 70-72-71-73 | -2 |
Bezuidenhout's recent performances
- Over his last five appearances, Bezuidenhout has finished in the top five once.
- Bezuidenhout has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in three of his last five appearances.
- He has carded an average score of 6-under over his last five appearances.
- Off the tee, Christiaan Bezuidenhout has averaged 286.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Bezuidenhout has an average of 3.260 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Bezuidenhout is averaging 2.762 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Bezuidenhout's advanced stats and rankings
- Bezuidenhout has posted a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of -0.466 this season (166th on TOUR). His average driving distance (284.1 yards) ranks 186th, while his 61.5% driving accuracy average ranks 60th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Bezuidenhout ranks 151st on TOUR with a mark of -0.449.
- On the greens, Bezuidenhout's 0.829 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks fifth this season, and his 28.19 putts-per-round average ranks 26th.
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Driving Distance | 186 | 284.1 | 286.4 |
Greens in Regulation % | 106 | 67.90% | 65.83% |
Putts Per Round | 26 | 28.19 | 28.0 |
Par Breakers | 132 | 21.81% | 21.39% |
Bogey Avoidance | 20 | 10.49% | 10.83% |
Bezuidenhout's best finishes
- Bezuidenhout has taken part in seven tournaments this season, securing one top-five finish.
- In those seven tournaments, he had a 85.7% success rate in terms of making the cut (six cuts made).
- As of now, Bezuidenhout has compiled 246 points, which ranks him 50th in the FedExCup standings.
Bezuidenhout's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Bezuidenhout delivered his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee performance at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches (February 2025), ranking 30th in the field at 1.058.
- Bezuidenhout's best Strokes Gained: Approach mark this season came at the WM Phoenix Open in February 2025, as he ranked 28th in the field with a mark of 2.433.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Bezuidenhout delivered his best mark this season at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard (March 2025), ranking sixth in the field with a mark of 3.261.
- At the WM Phoenix Open in February 2025, Bezuidenhout posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season -- 7.193, which ranked him fifth in the field. He finished fourth in that event.
- Bezuidenhout posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (11.654) in February 2025 at the WM Phoenix Open. That ranked fourth in the field.
Bezuidenhout's Strokes Gained rankings
Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
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Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 166 | -0.466 | -0.670 |
Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 151 | -0.449 | -1.757 |
Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 20 | 0.447 | 1.929 |
Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 5 | 0.829 | 3.260 |
Average Strokes Gained: Total | 72 | 0.361 | 2.762 |
Bezuidenhout's past results
Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
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March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 13 | 69-70-68-70 | -11 | 135 |
March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 9 | 69-69-72-67 | -7 | 78 |
April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 25 | 73-71-69-71 | -4 | 30 |
April 18-21 | RBC Heritage | 28 | 68-70-73-65 | -8 | 50 |
May 9-12 | Wells Fargo Championship | 16 | 70-69-72-72 | -1 | 110 |
May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-68 | E | -- |
May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 17 | 68-72-70-68 | -2 | 45 |
June 6-9 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 4 | 72-67-74-72 | -3 | 325 |
June 13-16 | U.S. Open | 32 | 72-71-72-72 | +7 | 27 |
June 20-23 | Travelers Championship | 23 | 66-70-68-64 | -12 | 78 |
July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | W/D | 69 | -1 | -- |
July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 75-74 | +7 | -- |
August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 16 | 70-71-64-69 | -10 | -- |
August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | 22 | 70-66-63-71 | -10 | 37 |
August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 22 | 70-66-70-68 | -6 | 140 |
August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 33 | 74-72-74-69 | +1 | 82 |
August 29 - September 1 | TOUR Championship | 29 | 71-69-73-74 | +3 | 0 |
January 2-5 | The Sentry | 40 | 73-70-63-72 | -14 | 19 |
January 16-19 | The American Express | MC | 74-68-71 | -3 | -- |
January 30 - February 2 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 40 | 68-70-71-71 | -8 | 18 |
February 6-9 | WM Phoenix Open | 4 | 67-66-69-66 | -16 | 123 |
February 13-16 | The Genesis Invitational | 39 | 76-71-69-74 | +2 | 20 |
February 27 - March 2 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 42 | 66-71-72-67 | -8 | 12 |
March 6-9 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 19 | 69-75-70-73 | -1 | 55 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Bezuidenhout as of the start of THE PLAYERS Championship.
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