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Hideki Matsuyama Betting Profile: The Sentry
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Hideki Matsuyama enters play January 4-7 in the 2024 The Sentry at Plantation Course at Kapalua following a 51st-place finish in the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP, which was his most recent tournament.
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The Sentry Tournament & Course Info
- Date: January 4-7, 2024
- Location: Kapalua, Hawaii
- Course: Plantation Course at Kapalua
- Par: 73 / 7,596 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous Winner: Jon Rahm
At The Sentry
- In his last four appearances at The Sentry, Matsuyama has an average finish of 19th, and an average score of -15.
- Matsuyama last played at The Sentry in 2023, finishing 21st with a score of -16.
- When Jon Rahm won this tournament in 2023, he had 4.409 Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (second in the field), -2.696 SG: Approach the Green (32nd), and 6.057 SG: Putting (first).
- Rahm averaged 307.5 yards off the tee (second in field), had a greens in regulation percentage of 84.72% (seventh), and attempted 28.5 putts per round (first) in that victory a year ago.
Matsuyama's Recent Performances
- Over his last five appearances, Matsuyama has finished in the top 20 once.
- Out of the last five tournaments he's entered, he made the cut three times.
- Matsuyama has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in two of his last five appearances, including one finish within five strokes of the leader.
- He has finished with an average score of -5 those three times he's made the cut.
- Off the tee, Hideki Matsuyama has averaged 305.9 yards in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Matsuyama is averaging -1.143 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Looking at Strokes Gained: Total, Matsuyama has an average of 0.262 in his past five tournaments.
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Matsuyama's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 127 | 297.2 | 305.9 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 105 | 66.86% | 67.04% |
| Putts Per Round | 66 | 28.77 | 29.6 |
| Par Breakers | 102 | 21.78% | 21.48% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 14 | 12.01% | 14.07% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Matsuyama's Best Finishes
- Matsuyama teed off in 25 tournaments last season, securing one finish in the top five and collecting two top-10 finishes.
- In those 25 tournaments, he had a 76% success rate in terms of making the cut (19 cuts made).
- Last season Matsuyama's best performance came at THE PLAYERS Championship, where he shot -9 and finished fifth.
- Matsuyama accumulated 742 points last season, which placed him 57th in the FedExCup standings.
Matsuyama's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 81 | 0.086 | 0.182 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 12 | 0.609 | 2.301 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 13 | 0.324 | -0.636 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 119 | -0.119 | -1.143 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 23 | 0.902 | 0.262 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Matsuyama's Results Last Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15-18 | Fortinet Championship | 25 | 69-72-75-65 | -7 | 28 |
| October 13-15 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 40 | 71-69-66-71 | -3 | 14 |
| October 20-23 | THE CJ CUP in South Carolina | 34 | 71-71-71-67 | -4 | 21 |
| November 10-13 | Cadence Bank Houston Open | MC | 70-70 | E | -- |
| January 5-8 | Sentry Tournament of Champions | 21 | 67-70-67-72 | -16 | 45 |
| January 12-15 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 48 | 68-69-65-71 | -7 | 8 |
| January 25-28 | Farmers Insurance Open | 9 | 70-73-69-69 | -7 | 78 |
| February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | 29 | 74-68-67-70 | -5 | 28 |
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 71-73 | +2 | -- |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 71-78 | +5 | -- |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 5 | 74-70-67-68 | -9 | 120 |
| March 30 - April 2 | Valero Texas Open | 15 | 70-72-68-71 | -7 | 49 |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 16 | 71-70-70-75 | -2 | 53 |
| May 11-14 | AT&T Byron Nelson | 23 | 66-67-70-66 | -15 | 34 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | 29 | 72-71-70-72 | +5 | 26 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 16 | 72-65-75-76 | E | 51 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 32 | 72-69-67-75 | +3 | 24 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 13 | 69-64-65-66 | -16 | 59 |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 75-68 | -1 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 13 | 70-72-69-70 | -3 | 63 |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 30 | 64-70-73-67 | -10 | 24 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 71-74 | +5 | -- |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 16 | 67-69-70-65 | -9 | 200 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | MC | 71 | +1 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 51 | 69-76-68-72 | +5 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Matsuyama as of the start of The Sentry.
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