Akshay Bhatia betting profile: FedEx St. Jude Championship
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Akshay Bhatia finished tied for sixth at 10-under in his most recent appearance at this tournament. He'll tee off at TPC Southwind Aug. 13-16 looking to improve on that performance in the 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championship.
Bhatia's recent history at the FedEx St. Jude Championship
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T6 | 62-69-70-69 | -10 |
| 2024 | T12 | 69-68-66-68 | -9 |
At the FedEx St. Jude Championship
- In Bhatia's most recent appearance at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, in 2025, he finished tied for sixth after posting a score of 10-under.
- Justin Rose won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 16-under.
Bhatia's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 2, 2026 | Rocket Classic | MC | 68-71 | -1 | -- |
| July 19, 2026 | The Open Championship | MC | 71-73 | +4 | -- |
| June 28, 2026 | Travelers Championship | T5 | 66-62-67-67 | -18 | 287.500 |
| June 21, 2026 | U.S. Open | T17 | 70-70-73-70 | +3 | 65.000 |
| June 7, 2026 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | MC | 73-80 | +9 | -- |
| May 31, 2026 | Charles Schwab Challenge | T28 | 67-65-71-73 | -4 | 28.750 |
| May 17, 2026 | PGA Championship | MC | 71-74 | +5 | -- |
| May 10, 2026 | Truist Championship | T37 | 68-70-74-70 | -2 | 19.969 |
| May 3, 2026 | Cadillac Championship | T23 | 70-72-67-73 | -6 | 40.000 |
| April 19, 2026 | RBC Heritage | T16 | 73-63-69-70 | -9 | 57.556 |
Bhatia's recent performances
- Bhatia has finished in the top five once and in the top 20 three times over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the Travelers Championship, where he finished tied for fifth with a score of 18-under.
- Bhatia has an average of -0.283 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.415 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Bhatia has averaged 0.657 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Bhatia's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 134 | -0.273 | -0.283 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 35 | 0.375 | 0.413 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 24 | 0.260 | 0.113 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 2 | 0.664 | 0.415 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 15 | 1.026 | 0.657 |
Bhatia's advanced stats and rankings
- Bhatia posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.273 (134th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 302.8 yards ranked 109th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Bhatia sported a 0.375 mark that ranked 35th on TOUR. He ranked 117th with a 65.54% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Bhatia delivered a 0.664 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him second on TOUR. In addition, he ranked fifth with a Putts Per Round average of 28.12, and he ranked 14th by breaking par 23.92% of the time.
- Bhatia ranks 14th in FedExCup Regular Season points with 1,723 points this season.
All stats in this article are accurate for Bhatia as of the start of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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