May 8, 2024
Alex Noren betting profile: Wells Fargo Championship
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Alex Noren enters the 2024 Wells Fargo Championship May 9-12 coming off a third-place finish in THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson in his last tournament.
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The Wells Fargo Championship tournament and course info
- Date: May 9-12, 2024
- Location: Charlotte, NC
- Course: Quail Hollow Club
- Par: 71 / 7,558 yards
- Purse: $20M
- Previous winner: Wyndham Clark
At the Wells Fargo Championship
- Noren's average finish has been 31st, and his average score -2, over his last three appearances at the Wells Fargo Championship.
- In 2023, Noren failed to make the cut (with a score of +2) in his most recent appearance at the Wells Fargo Championship.
- With numbers of 2.766 in Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee (11th in field), 8.202 in SG: Approach the Green (first), and 7.461 in SG: Putting (third), Wyndham Clark won this tournament in 2023.
- En route to his victory last year, Clark posted an average driving distance of 321.1 (19th in field), hit % of greens in regulation (), and took 28.25 putts per round (21st).
Noren's recent history at the Wells Fargo Championship
| Date | Result | Round Scores | To Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2023 | MC | 74-70 | +2 |
Noren's recent performances
- Noren has finished in the top five in one of his last five events.
- Noren has finished with a score lower than the tournament average in each of his last five events, including two finishes within three strokes of the leader.
- In his last five events, his average score has been -11.
- In terms of driving distance, Alex Noren has averaged 295.5 yards in his past five starts.
- In his past five starts, Noren is averaging 1.563 Strokes Gained: Putting.
- Noren is averaging 7.940 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Noren's advanced stats and rankings
- Noren has put up a Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.383, which ranks 30th on TOUR this season. Meanwhile, his average driving distance (293.5 yards) ranks 127th, and his 67.1% driving accuracy average ranks 48th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Noren ranks 45th on TOUR with a round-by-round average of 0.352. Additionally, he ranks first with a Greens in Regulation mark of %.
- On the greens, Noren's 0.256 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 50th this season, and his putts-per-round average ranks first.
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 127 | 293.5 | 295.5 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 1 | % | 73.06% |
| Putts Per Round | 1 | 28.8 | |
| Par Breakers | 1 | % | 22.78% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 1 | % | 8.06% |
Noren's best finishes
- Noren hasn't won any of the 10 tournaments he has participated in this season, though he has secured one top-five finish and two top-10 finishes.
- In those 10 events, he made the cut 10 times (100%).
- Currently, Noren sits 47th in the FedExCup standings with 584 points.
Noren's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Noren posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee mark at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson, ranking ninth in the field at 3.074. In that event, he finished third.
- Noren's best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season came at the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches, where he ranked sixth in the field with a mark of 5.734 (he finished ninth in that event).
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Noren's best effort this season was in April 2024 at the Valero Texas Open, where he ranked fifth in the field with a mark of 5.046. He finished 14th in that event.
- At the Texas Children's Houston Open in March 2024, Noren recorded a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 4.151, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him 14th in the field (he finished 11th in that event).
- Noren delivered his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (10.433) at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson in May 2024. That ranked third in the field.
Noren's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 30 | 0.383 | 1.722 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 45 | 0.352 | 2.232 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 12 | 0.391 | 2.420 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 50 | 0.256 | 1.563 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 6 | 1.382 | 7.940 |
Noren's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18-21 | PGA Championship | MC | 74-73 | +7 | -- |
| May 25-28 | Charles Schwab Challenge | 29 | 68-69-74-69 | E | 23 |
| June 1-4 | the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday | 52 | 72-74-71-77 | +6 | 8 |
| June 15-18 | U.S. Open | MC | 68-75 | +3 | -- |
| June 29 - July 2 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | 9 | 68-68-67-67 | -18 | 70 |
| July 13-15 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 69-74 | +3 | -- |
| July 20-22 | The Open Championship | 23 | 68-75-71-70 | E | 36 |
| July 27-30 | 3M Open | 13 | 71-66-68-66 | -13 | 53 |
| August 3-6 | Wyndham Championship | 38 | 72-66-68-69 | -5 | 15 |
| September 14-17 | Fortinet Championship | MC | 74-72 | +2 | -- |
| October 5-8 | Sanderson Farms Championship | 43 | 69-69-72-70 | -8 | -- |
| October 12-15 | Shriners Children's Open | 3 | 68-65-68-65 | -18 | -- |
| October 19-21 | ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP | 48 | 73-74-70-67 | +4 | -- |
| November 9-12 | Butterfield Bermuda Championship | 2 | 61-66-67-68 | -22 | -- |
| November 16-19 | The RSM Classic | 23 | 67-68-64-68 | -15 | -- |
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | 42 | 66-69-67-70 | -8 | 11 |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | 25 | 62-68-69-70 | -19 | 30 |
| February 1-4 | AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am | 26 | 71-68-69 | -8 | 60 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 53 | 69-71-70-70 | -4 | 6 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | 9 | 67-70-68-67 | -12 | 66 |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 19 | 71-70-70-68 | -9 | 90 |
| March 28-31 | Texas Children's Houston Open | 11 | 69-71-66-65 | -9 | 65 |
| April 4-7 | Valero Texas Open | 14 | 73-72-66-72 | -5 | 47 |
| April 18-21 | Corales Puntacana Championship | 23 | 70-68-69-70 | -11 | 20 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | 3 | 64-68-66-65 | -21 | 190 |
All stats in this article are accurate for Noren as of the start of the Wells Fargo Championship.
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