Min Woo Lee is 59th in the FedEx Cup and 31st in the World Golf Rankings. Royal Troon course in Scotland forces golfers to confront wind, deep bunkers, and small greens. Ball striking is essential along with accuracy and distance while dealing with par-5s and longer par-4s on the back-nine. He's 33rd in Total Strokes Gained, 30th Tee-to-Green, 124th in Strokes Gained Approach, and 57th in Strokes Gained Around the Green. He's also 124th in Total Driving Efficiency, 120th in Greens in Regulation, 153rd in Scrambling, 123rd in Sand Save Percentage, and 46th in Par 4 Scoring Average. Hideki Matsuyama is eighth in the FedEx Cup and 14th in the World Golf Rankings. He's had six Top 12 finishes in his last 10 tournaments, including winning the Genesis Invitational. Matsuyama is seventh in Total Strokes Gained, fourth in Tee-to-Green, and No. 1 in Strokes Gained Around the Green. He's also second in Scrambling, 27th in Sand Save Percentage, and 17th in Par 4 Scoring Average. Play Hideki Matsuyama to win this head-to-head matchup.
This pick was released to clients on July 17, 2024 at 1:24PM ET.
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Hideki Matsuyama vs. Min Woo Lee
2024 Open Championship
July 21, 2024
7:00 AM Eastern
1.5 units on Hideki Matsuyama -125 (moneyline) (risk 1.5 to return 2.7)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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