Viktor Hovland withdraws from RBC Canadian Open after disappointing 2024 Masters campaign

Some time recently 2024, Viktor Hovland highlighted within the Experts Competition four times and never missed the cut. His most exceedingly bad execution was a T32 wrap up in 2019 when he wrapped up as the least novice within the occasion. That amazing record finished on Friday, April 12.

Hovland’s execution at Augusta National was so disillusioning that it driven him to pull back from the another competition on his plan, the RBC Legacy. The news was discharged by the X (once Twitter) account PGA Visit Communications, posting the taking after content:

“Viktor Hovland WD from following week’s RBC Legacy. The field will be finalized after the conclusion of the Experts Competition.”

This choice by Viktor Hovland is all the more striking considering that the RBC Legacy is one of the Signature Occasions of the season. This infers that the occasion positions as one of the most elevated purses on the calendar, in expansion to dispersing the foremost focuses for the FedEx Container.

Hovland had the leading season of his career in 2023, with three official triumphs, counting the TOUR Championship, which gave him the FedEx Glass title. Be that as it may, he has not looked comfortable with his amusement during 2024.

Within the current season he has played five occasions and his best result has been the T19 he accomplished at The Genesis Invitational.

In 2023, Viktor Hovland finished T7 at the Aces, the finest result of his career at Augusta National. In expansion, he wrapped up within the Beat 20 of the other three majors, counting a second-place wrap up at the PGA Championship.

A see at Viktor Hovland’s execution at The Aces 2024

Hovland had a great to begin with circular at the Aces Competition. More than that, his front nine was really noteworthy, with four birdies and no intruder.

Be that as it may, on the back nine, he begun to have issues with his diversion and got one birdie, two intruder, and a twofold intruder to wrap up the circular at 1 beneath.

Indeed so, his score put him in a generally comfortable position on the leaderboard. In any case, Hovland seem not discover his best diversion amid the moment circular and scored 9 over 81.

On Friday, Hovland battled from the exceptionally begin, bogeying the primary gap and triple-bogeying the moment. He at that point double bogeyed the 4th and bogeyed the fifth, to form the turn at 7 over.

The Norwegian parred the primary three gaps on the back nine and found his to begin with and as it were birdie of the circular on the 13th, but got back into inconvenience with a intruder on the 14th and twofold intruder on the 15th. He wrapped up with a score of 8 over for 36 gaps and missed the cut by two strokes.

This can be the primary missed cut for Hovland in over a year and a half on the PGA Visit (2022 Beginning Scottish Open).

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