Matt Fitzpatrick Betting Profile: The Sentry
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NASSAU, BAHAMAS - DECEMBER 02: Matt Fitzpatrick of England lines up a putt on the 15th hole during the third round of the Hero World Challenge at Albany Golf Course on December 02, 2023 in Nassau, . (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images,)
Matt Fitzpatrick seeks a better outcome this time around in the 2024 The Sentry. He placed seventh at the par-73 Plantation Course at Kapalua in 2023.
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
- Fitzpatrick has played The Sentry once of late, in 2023. He finished seventh, posting a score of -21.
- Jon Rahm won this tournament in 2023 with numbers of 4.409 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (second in field), -2.696 in SG: Approach the Green (32nd), and 6.057 in SG: Putting (first).
- En route to his victory last year, Rahm posted an average driving distance of 307.5 (second in field), hit 84.72% of greens in regulation (seventh), and took 28.5 putts per round (first).
Fitzpatrick's Recent Performances
- Over his last five appearances, Fitzpatrick has two top-five finishes and three top-10 finishes.
- Over his last five tournaments, Fitzpatrick has finished within three shots of the leader once and five or fewer strokes back of the winner twice. He's carded a score that's better than average three times.
- He has an average score of -6 across his last five events.
- In terms of driving distance, Matt Fitzpatrick has averaged 294.9 yards in his past five starts.
- Fitzpatrick is averaging 2.359 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Fitzpatrick is averaging 1.344 Strokes Gained: Total.
Fitzpatrick's Advanced Stats and Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Last 5 Starts | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 68 | 304.1 | 294.9 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 155 | 65.14% | 52.50% |
| Putts Per Round | 13 | 28.22 | 27.9 |
| Par Breakers | 19 | 24.81% | 23.89% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 71 | 13.62% | 10.56% |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Fitzpatrick's Best Finishes
- Fitzpatrick, who participated in 23 tournaments last season, secured one win with three top-five finishes and seven finishes in the top 10.
- In those 23 tournaments, he made the cut on 17 occasions.
- Last season Fitzpatrick's best performance came at the RBC Heritage. He shot -19 and won the title (his only win last season).
- Fitzpatrick collected 1049 points last season, placing 36th in the FedExCup standings.
Fitzpatrick's Strokes Gained Rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 55 | 0.211 | -0.022 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 116 | -0.053 | -0.415 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 31 | 0.238 | 1.084 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 11 | 0.525 | 2.359 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 21 | 0.921 | 1.344 |
Stats in the table above cover last FedExCup season.
Fitzpatrick's Results Last Season
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 20-23 | THE CJ CUP in South Carolina | 13 | 70-69-68-68 | -9 | 55 |
| December 1-4 | Hero World Challenge | 13 | 74-70-76-67 | -1 | -- |
| January 5-8 | Sentry Tournament of Champions | 7 | 66-69-66-70 | -21 | 86 |
| February 2-5 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | MC | 71-70-76 | +2 | -- |
| February 9-12 | WM Phoenix Open | 29 | 70-71-73-65 | -5 | 28 |
| February 16-19 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 73-71 | +2 | -- |
| March 2-5 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | 14 | 70-69-76-69 | -4 | 56 |
| March 9-12 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 76-71 | +3 | -- |
| March 16-19 | Valspar Championship | MC | 74-71 | +3 | -- |
| April 6-9 | Masters Tournament | 10 | 70-72-72-70 | -4 | 75 |
| April 13-16 | RBC Heritage | 1 | 66-70-63-68 | -19 | 500 |
| May 4-7 | Wells Fargo Championship | 35 | 69-70-72-70 | -3 | 19 |
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 76-70 | +6 | -- |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 9 | 76-68-70-72 | -2 | 78 |
| June 8-11 | RBC Canadian Open | 20 | 68-73-69-70 | -8 | 41 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | 17 | 71-70-68-70 | -1 | 56 |
| June 22-25 | Travelers Championship | 49 | 67-67-70-68 | -8 | 9 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 68-73 | +1 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 41 | 72-72-67-75 | +2 | 13 |
| August 10-13 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 66 | 73-68-71-72 | +4 | 14 |
| August 17-20 | BMW Championship | 2 | 66-67-66-66 | -15 | 980 |
| August 24-27 | TOUR Championship | 9 | 67-68-71-68 | -6 | -- |
| November 30 - December 3 | Hero World Challenge | 4 | 70-68-65-70 | -15 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Fitzpatrick as of the start of The Sentry.
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