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Kevin Yu betting profile: ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP
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When he takes the course Oct. 23-26, Kevin Yu will aim to build upon his last performance at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP. In 2023, he shot 6-over and finished 59th at Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club.
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The ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP tournament and course info
- Date: Oct. 23-26, 2024
- Location: Chiba, JPN
- Course: Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club
- Par: 70 / 7,079 yards
- Purse: $8.5M
- Previous winner: Collin Morikawa
At the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP
- Yu has played the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP once of late, in 2023. He finished 59th, posting a score of 6-over.
- Collin Morikawa won this tournament in 2023, posting a driving average of 324.3 yards (15th in the field) with a 36.54% driving accuracy (67th) and 27.5 putts per round (sixth).
Yu's recent history at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2023 | 59 | 69-74-71-72 | +6 |
Yu's recent performances
- Yu has won one of his last five appearances on TOUR.
- He's qualified for the weekend in three of his last five events.
- Yu has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in one of his last five appearances, including one finish within three strokes of the leader.
- In his last five tournaments, his average score has been 10-under.
- Kevin Yu has averaged 312.6 yards off the tee in his past five tournaments.
- Yu has an average of 0.679 Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- In his past five starts, Yu is averaging -0.718 Strokes Gained: Total.
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Yu's advanced stats and rankings
- Yu owns a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.497 (15th) this season, while his average driving distance of 309.8 yards ranks 28th on TOUR.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Yu owns a 0.360 mark (31st on TOUR).
- On the greens, Yu's -0.361 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 156th this season, and his 29.84 putts-per-round average ranks 166th.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 28 | 309.8 | 312.6 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 11 | 71.08% | 52.43% |
| Putts Per Round | 166 | 29.84 | 29.5 |
| Par Breakers | 7 | 28.13% | 22.57% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 130 | 15.43% | 12.85% |
Yu's best finishes
- Yu has participated in 24 tournaments this season, collecting one win along with three top-five finishes and five top-10 finishes.
- In those 24 events, he made the cut 14 times (58.3%).
- As of now, Yu has collected 469 points, which ranks him 90th in the FedExCup standings.
Yu's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Yu delivered his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at the Valero Texas Open (April 2024), ranking second in the field at 6.130.
- Yu's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Valero Texas Open, where his 6.349 mark ranked sixth in the field.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Yu produced his best effort this season at the Myrtle Beach Classic (May 2024), ranking 14th in the field with a mark of 1.993.
- At the Sanderson Farms Championship in October 2024, Yu posted his best Strokes Gained: Putting mark so far this season (8.671, which ranked second in the field). In that tournament, he finished first.
- Yu delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (12.519) in October 2024 at the Sanderson Farms Championship, which ranked No. 1 in the field. He finished first in that tournament.
Yu's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 15 | 0.497 | -0.023 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 31 | 0.360 | -1.088 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 159 | -0.308 | -0.287 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 156 | -0.361 | 0.679 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 91 | 0.188 | -0.718 |
Yu's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2-5 | World Wide Technology Championship | MC | 70-72 | -2 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 30 | 71-63-72-65 | -13 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | MC | 69-72 | -1 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 68-71 | -1 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 3 | 66-66-66-63 | -27 | 145 |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 6 | 64-74-73-67 | -10 | 92 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 58 | 72-68-73 | -3 | 8 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | MC | 69-73 | E | -- |
| February 15-18 | The Genesis Invitational | MC | 75-75 | +8 | -- |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 9 | 66-67-70-69 | -12 | 66 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | MC | 74-73 | +3 | -- |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | MC | 74-69 | +1 | -- |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 39 | 72-73-74-67 | -2 | 15 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | MC | 72-72 | E | -- |
| April 25-28 | Zurich Classic of New Orleans | 28 | 64-70-62-75 | -17 | 5 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 68-69 | -5 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | 4 | 67-69-66-67 | -15 | 59 |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 61 | 69-69-72-75 | +5 | 5 |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 42 | 70-70-67-71 | -2 | 11 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 31 | 70-70-68-71 | -9 | 19 |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 20 | 68-63-69-67 | -17 | 43 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 73-69 | +2 | -- |
| July 25-28 | 3M Open | 73 | 69-71-75-73 | +4 | 3 |
| August 1-3 | Men’s Olympic Golf Competition | 52 | 73-69-72-74 | +4 | -- |
| August 8-11 | Wyndham Championship | MC | 72-71 | +3 | -- |
| October 3-6 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 1 | 66-66-66-67 | -37 | -- |
| October 17-20 | Shriners Children's Open | MC | 72-71 | +1 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Yu as of the start of the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP.
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