Thompson had a hot putter Rd2 at +3.08 strokes gained Made birds of 24' & 35' & 15' Made 130' of putts Had only 2 birdie chances inside of 12' when he had 2' & 5' birds on par 5s
Norlander hit the ball much better but lost -0.7 strokes putting Norlander had 5 bird chances inside of 7'4" and 4 of which were on holes other than par 5 Norlander hit 2 water balls back to back on 16&17 which hurt him
Norlander is hitting 75% greens v 64% Thompson
Granted Norlander is not a good putter but he is -2.09 Strokes gained putting for 2 rounds while Thompson is +4.05 strokes So Norlander has lost more than 3 strokes/RD putting and likely that doesn't continue
Norlander is beating Thompson through 2 rounds in every stat except putting
SG ARG Norlander +1.15 Thompson +0.33
SG APP Norlander -0.34 Thompson -1.22
SG OTT Norlander +0.08 Thompson -0.00
SG TTG Norlander +0.89 Thompson -0.89
Norlander finished 4th last week while Thompson was 51 same event
Rd1 Norlander started slow Rd1 but his last 10 holes rd1 he had 4 birds.
Norlander seems to have picked things up lately off his 4th last week and should be good enough to beat Thompson who isn't much. If it wasn't for the +4.05 strokes gained putting, Thompson would be only -2
Rd3
Norlander -110 v Thompson
Thompson had a hot putter Rd2 at +3.08 strokes gained Made birds of 24' & 35' & 15' Made 130' of putts Had only 2 birdie chances inside of 12' when he had 2' & 5' birds on par 5s
Norlander hit the ball much better but lost -0.7 strokes putting Norlander had 5 bird chances inside of 7'4" and 4 of which were on holes other than par 5 Norlander hit 2 water balls back to back on 16&17 which hurt him
Norlander is hitting 75% greens v 64% Thompson
Granted Norlander is not a good putter but he is -2.09 Strokes gained putting for 2 rounds while Thompson is +4.05 strokes So Norlander has lost more than 3 strokes/RD putting and likely that doesn't continue
Norlander is beating Thompson through 2 rounds in every stat except putting
SG ARG Norlander +1.15 Thompson +0.33
SG APP Norlander -0.34 Thompson -1.22
SG OTT Norlander +0.08 Thompson -0.00
SG TTG Norlander +0.89 Thompson -0.89
Norlander finished 4th last week while Thompson was 51 same event
Rd1 Norlander started slow Rd1 but his last 10 holes rd1 he had 4 birds.
Norlander seems to have picked things up lately off his 4th last week and should be good enough to beat Thompson who isn't much. If it wasn't for the +4.05 strokes gained putting, Thompson would be only -2