Luke Donald betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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MUNICH, GERMANY - JULY 05: Luke Donald of England tees off on the 11th hole during day two of the BMW International Open at Golfclub Munchen Eichenried on July 05, 2024 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)
Luke Donald will appear July 10-13 in North Berwick, SCO, at the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open. In his most recent tournament he took 68th in the PGA Championship, shooting 2-under at Valhalla Golf Club.
The Genesis Scottish Open tournament and course info
- Date: July 10-13, 2024
- Location: North Berwick, SCO
- Course: The Renaissance Club
- Par: 70 / 7,237 yards
- Purse: $9M
- Previous winner: Rory McIlroy
At the Genesis Scottish Open
- Donald has missed the cut in his last two appearances at the Genesis Scottish Open.
- Donald missed the cut (with a score of even-par) in his most recent go-round at the Genesis Scottish Open in 2023.
- Rory McIlroy finished with 5.615 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in the field), 5.532 SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.5 SG: Putting (34th) en route to winning this tournament in 2023.
- McIlroy's average driving distance was 331.8 (first in field), he hit 69.44% of greens in regulation (24th), with 27.5 putts per round (ninth) en route to his win last year.
Donald's recent history at the Genesis Scottish Open
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12/2023 | MC | 70-70 | E |
| 7/6/2022 | MC | 70-78 | +8 |
Donald's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Donald has not finished in the top 20.
- He's qualified for the weekend in one of his last five appearances.
- Donald has not posted a score better than the tournament average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five appearances.
- He finished with a score of 2-under in his only recent appearance.
- Off the tee, Luke Donald has averaged 278.3 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Donald is averaging 0.191 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Donald has an average of -2.674 in his past five tournaments.
Donald's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 282.6 | 278.3 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 61.85% | 48.15% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 28.53 | 28.2 |
| Par Breakers | - | 18.15% | 12.96% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 15.19% | 16.67% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Donald's best finishes
- Donald participated in 14 tournaments last season, and he did not finish in the top 10 in any event.
- In those 14 events, he made the cut eight times.
- Last season Donald's best performance came when he shot 8-under and finished 22nd at the Wyndham Championship.
- Donald's 127 points last season ranked him 188th in the FedExCup standings.
Donald's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -2.421 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | -0.559 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | 0.115 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | 0.191 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -2.674 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Donald's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-70 | E | -- |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 22 | 72-63-69-68 | -8 | 37 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 73-73 | +4 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | MC | 77-75 | +8 | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | MC | 65-77 | -64 | -- |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | 68 | 70-69-72-71 | -2 | 6 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Donald as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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