Brooks Koepka has finished 55th in each of his last two tournaments, the U.S. Open and the PGA Championship, to slip to No. 97 in the FedEx Cup. Koepka has plenty of power, but accuracy is the key on this golf course and he ranks No. 184 in Driving Accuracy Percentage, No. 179 in Greens-in-Regulation, No. 118 in Scoring Average, No. 141 in Strokes Gained-Approach the Green, No. 183 in Strokes Gained-Around the Green, No. 75 in Total Putting. By contrast, Hideki Matsuyama is eighth in the FedEx Cup. He's off a poor performance in the Scottish Open, but in two of his last four he's been outstanding finishing fourth at the U.S. Open (3-under-par) along with a third place in the Byron Nelson (24-under-par). He's No. 15 in Greens-in-Regulation, third in Strokes Gained-Approach the Green, No. 60 in Strokes Gained-Around the Green, and seventh in Par 4 Scoring Average. Go with Hideki Matsuyama to win this head-to-head matchup for a Max Play.
This pick was released to clients on July 13, 2022 at 11:53AM ET.
GOLF
Brooks Koepka vs. Hideki Matsuyama
2022 The Open Championship
July 14, 2022
3:00 AM Eastern
2 units on Hideki Matsuyama -115 (moneyline) (risk 2 to return 3.74)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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