Keita Nakajima betting profile: World Wide Technology Championship
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Keita Nakajima makes his first appearance at El Cardonal at Diamante in the World Wide Technology Championship, teeing off Nov. 5-8 in Los Cabos, Mexico. The Japanese standout brings solid 2026 form into the $6 million event.
At the World Wide Technology Championship
- This is Nakajima's first time competing in the World Wide Technology Championship in the past five years.
- Ben Griffin won this tournament in 2025, finishing at 29-under.
Keita Nakajima's recent results
| Date | Tournament name | Result | Round scores | To par | FedExCup points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 1, 2026 | VidantaWorld Mexico Open | T23 | 68-66-69-68 | -13 | -- |
| Oct. 11, 2026 | Baycurrent Classic | T50 | 69-74-69-68 | -4 | -- |
| Sept. 20, 2026 | Biltmore Championship Asheville | MC | 69-71 | -2 | -- |
| Aug. 2, 2026 | Rocket Classic | T20 | 69-67-66-68 | -10 | 40.083 |
| July 26, 2026 | 3M Open | MC | 67-73 | -2 | -- |
| July 19, 2026 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-70 | +3 | -- |
| July 12, 2026 | Genesis Scottish Open | T3 | 67-66-67-67 | -13 | 133.750 |
| July 5, 2026 | John Deere Classic | T46 | 70-69-68-68 | -9 | 9.500 |
| June 14, 2026 | RBC Canadian Open | T20 | 71-66-70-64 | -9 | 37.556 |
| May 31, 2026 | Charles Schwab Challenge | T28 | 69-66-71-70 | -4 | 28.750 |
Keita Nakajima's recent performances
- Nakajima has recorded one top-five and three top-20 finishes over his last ten appearances.
- His best finish over that stretch came at the Genesis Scottish Open, where he finished tied for third at 13-under.
- Nakajima has averaged 0.359 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee over his past five tournaments.
- He has averaged -0.368 Strokes Gained: Putting over his past five tournaments.
- Nakajima has averaged 0.491 Strokes Gained: Total over his past five tournaments.
Keita Nakajima's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall Tour rank | Overall | Last five starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 83 | 0.068 | 0.359 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 30 | 0.403 | 0.591 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green | 148 | -0.227 | -0.091 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 32 | 0.296 | -0.368 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 41 | 0.540 | 0.491 |
Keita Nakajima's advanced stats and rankings
- Nakajima ranks 83rd on the Tour in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee with an average of 0.068, while his Driving Distance of 310.3 yards ranks 55th.
- In Strokes Gained: Approach the Green, Nakajima holds a 0.403 average that ranks 30th on the Tour. His Greens in Regulation rate of 71.09% ranks ninth on the Tour.
- Around the green, Nakajima's Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green average of -0.227 ranks 148th on the Tour.
- On the greens, Nakajima has posted a 0.296 Strokes Gained: Putting mark, ranking 32nd on the Tour. He averages 29.33 Putts Per Round, ranking 131st.
- Nakajima ranks 26th in Bogey Avoidance, making bogey or worse on just 13.48% of holes, and ranks 86th in Par Breakers, breaking par 22.22% of the time.
- He has accumulated 288 FedExCup Regular Season points, ranking 115th on the Tour, and ranks 41st overall with a 0.540 Strokes Gained: Total average.
All stats in this article are accurate for Nakajima as of the start of the World Wide Technology Championship.
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