Rikuya Hoshino betting profile: Genesis Scottish Open
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RAVENNA, ITALY - JUNE 27: Rikuya Hoshino of Japan plays his tee shot on the 3rd hole during day one of the Italian Open presented by Regione Emilia-Romagna at Adriatic Golf Club Cervia, Milano Marittima on June 27, 2024 in Ravenna, Italy. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)
Rikuya Hoshino looks to improve upon his most recent performance after he didn't make the cut in the U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club when he tees off in North Berwick, SCO, for the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open .
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
- This is Hoshino's first time playing at the Genesis Scottish Open in the past five years.
- With numbers of 5.615 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (first in field), 5.532 in SG: Approach the Green (seventh), and 1.5 in SG: Putting (34th), Rory McIlroy won 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.
Hoshino's recent performances
- In his last five tournaments, Hoshino has an average finish of 60th.
- In the last five times he's played a tournament, he has made the cut three times.
- Hoshino has an average finishing position of 60th in his last five appearances.
- He has carded an average score of 6-over over his last five appearances.
- In terms of driving distance, Rikuya Hoshino has averaged 294.7 yards in his past five starts.
- Hoshino is averaging -3.604 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Hoshino has an average of -7.029 in his past five tournaments.
Hoshino's advanced stats and rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | - | 284.8 | 294.7 |
| Greens in Regulation % | - | 60.19% | 60.76% |
| Putts Per Round | - | 29.17 | 31.3 |
| Par Breakers | - | 14.35% | 13.19% |
| Bogey Avoidance | - | 16.67% | 18.75% |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Hoshino's best finishes
- Hoshino participated in three tournaments last season, with no top-10 finishes.
- In those three tournaments, he had a 100% success rate in terms of making the cut (three cuts made).
- Last season Hoshino had his best performance at The Open Championship at Royal Liverpool Golf Club. He shot 7-over and finished 60th (20 shots back of the winner).
Hoshino's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | - | - | -1.598 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | - | - | 0.241 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | - | - | -2.071 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | - | - | -3.604 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | - | - | -7.029 |
A dash represents a stat in which a player has not played a qualifying number of rounds this FedExCup season.
Hoshino's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 60 | 75-69-70-77 | +7 | -- |
| June 13-16 | U.S. Open | MC | 78-81 | +19 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Hoshino as of the start of the Genesis Scottish Open.
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