Takumi Kanaya betting profile: Rocket Classic
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Takumi Kanaya finished tied for 46th at 11-under in last year's Rocket Classic. He'll tee off at Detroit Golf Club from July 30-Aug. 2 with hopes of improving on that result in the 2026 Rocket Classic.
Kanaya's recent history at the Rocket Classic
| Year | Result | Round scores | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | T46 | 68-68-71-70 | -11 |
At the Rocket Classic
- In Kanaya's most recent appearance at the Rocket Classic, in 2025, he finished tied for 46th after posting a score of 11-under.
- Aldrich Potgieter won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 22-under.
Kanaya's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 26, 2026 | 3M Open | MC | 73-69 | E | -- |
| July 19, 2026 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 73-69 | -2 | -- |
| July 12, 2026 | ISCO Championship | T15 | 66-68-68-67 | -11 | 29.250 |
| July 5, 2026 | John Deere Classic | MC | 70-70 | -2 | -- |
| June 14, 2026 | RBC Canadian Open | T29 | 68-69-69-66 | -8 | 23.250 |
| May 31, 2026 | Charles Schwab Challenge | T54 | 69-69-73-69 | E | 5.750 |
| May 24, 2026 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 70-72 | E | -- |
| May 10, 2026 | ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic | T38 | 68-68-69-73 | -6 | 9.333 |
| April 26, 2026 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | T26 | 62-71-64-70 | -21 | 6.475 |
| April 5, 2026 | Valero Texas Open | 62 | 71-70-76-70 | -1 | 4.600 |
Kanaya's recent performances
- Kanaya has finished in the top 20 once over his last ten appearances.
- He had his best finish at the ISCO Championship, where he finished tied for 15th with a score of 11-under.
- Kanaya has an average of -0.225 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of 0.700 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Kanaya has averaged 0.553 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Kanaya's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 95 | -0.038 | -0.225 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 153 | -0.692 | -0.441 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 23 | 0.266 | 0.519 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 22 | 0.407 | 0.700 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 101 | -0.057 | 0.553 |
Kanaya's advanced stats and rankings
- Kanaya posted a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of -0.038 (95th) this season, while his average Driving Distance of 294.4 yards ranked 146th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green this season, Kanaya sported a -0.692 mark that ranked 153rd on TOUR. He ranked 144th with a 62.99% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Kanaya delivered a 0.407 Strokes Gained: Putting mark this season, which placed him 22nd on TOUR. In addition, he ranked 38th with a Putts Per Round average of 28.44, and he ranked 153rd by breaking par 18.64% of the time.
- Kanaya has earned 169 FedExCup Regular Season points this season, ranking him 139th.
All stats in this article are accurate for Kanaya as of the start of the Rocket Classic.
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