Hennie Du Plessis betting profile: The Open Championship
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Hennie Du Plessis hits tee shot to 1 foot on No. 17 at Genesis Scottish Open
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Hennie Du Plessis has not competed in The Open Championship in the last five years. He'll tee off at Royal Birkdale Golf Club July 16-19 with his sights set on making his mark in the 2026 Open Championship.
At The Open Championship
- This is Du Plessis' first time competing in The Open Championship in the past five years.
- Scottie Scheffler won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 17-under.
Du Plessis' recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 12, 2026 | Genesis Scottish Open | T61 | 70-66-75-70 | +1 | -- |
| June 21, 2026 | U.S. Open | MC | 76-76 | +12 | -- |
Du Plessis' recent performances
- Du Plessis had his best finish at the Genesis Scottish Open, where he finished tied for 61st with a score of 1-over.
- He has an average of 0.099 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee in his past five tournaments.
- He has an average of -2.078 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Du Plessis has averaged -1.432 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
Du Plessis' Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | 0.101 | 0.099 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | -0.069 | -0.067 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | - | 0.615 | 0.614 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | -2.079 | -2.078 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | -1.432 | -1.432 |
Du Plessis' advanced stats and rankings
- Du Plessis has a Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee average of 0.101 in 2026, while his average Driving Distance of 313.1 yards shows solid length off the tee.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach the Green in 2026, Du Plessis sports a -0.069 mark. He has a 61.11% Greens in Regulation rate.
- On the greens, Du Plessis has delivered a -2.079 Strokes Gained: Putting mark in 2026. He averages 31.17 Putts Per Round and has a 22.22% Bogey Avoidance rate while breaking par 12.04% of the time.
All stats in this article are accurate for Du Plessis as of the start of The Open Championship.
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