Sam Burns heads into the 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club with +11000 odds. He missed the cut in his last appearance at this event in 2023. Below we break down his form in recent events to help you make your best bets on Burns before he tees off in Troon, Scotland.
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Bet $20, Payout $2,220.00
Sam Burns to win the 2024 Open Championship +11000
Sam Burns: Recent Form
- Burns will try to extend his streak of made cuts to five by qualifying for the weekend in this tournament.
- Burns has earned one top-10 finish and two top-20 finishes over his last three appearances.
- Burns has finished with a better-than-average score in two of his past three tournaments.
- He has an average score of -1 across his last three events.
Burns: Recent Rounds
- Burns has finished below par seven times, completed his day without a bogey once and finished eight rounds with a better-than-average score over his last 12 rounds played.
- He has carded the best score of the day in one of his last 12 rounds, while scoring among the top five in two rounds and the top 10 three times.
- Burns has carded a score within three shots of the day’s best in two of his last 12 rounds, while finishing within five strokes of the top score of the day six times.
Burns: Last Outing
- Burns recorded a birdie or better on three of the 16 par-3 holes at the Travelers Championship, outperforming the field average of 2.7.
- On the 16 par-3 holes at the Travelers Championship, Burns recorded three bogeys or worse (the other golfers averaged 1.7).
- Burns’ nine birdies or better on the 48 par-4 holes at the Travelers Championship were less than the tournament average of 11.8.
- At that last competition, Burns’ par-4 showing (on 48 par-4 holes) included a bogey or worse six times (worse than the field’s average of 5.7).
- Burns ended the Travelers Championship underperforming compared to the tournament average of birdies or better on par-5 holes (four), with two on the eight par-5 holes.
- On the eight par-5 holes at the Travelers Championship, Burns underperformed compared to the field’s average of 0.7 bogeys or worse on par 5s by carding one.
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