Zurich Classic 2023 Picks, Odds, Fields: Surprising PGA Predictions, Bets From a Major Nine Crucible Model

The Zurich Classic of New Orleans 2023 begins on Thursday, and it’s a change from the standard PGA Tour events. This is the only official team event on the tour as 80 duos will battle in a combination of best-of-breed and alternate shooting formats. TPC Louisiana hosts the Zurich Classic 2023, where Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay come out to defend their titles. That pairing set an event record by finishing 29 points below par at last year’s tournament, and they were 4-1 favorites at Caesars Sportsbook.

The latest Zurich Classic 2023 odds with Collin Morikawa/Max Homa are 17-2, while Sam Burns and Billy Horschel are 18-1. Matt Fitzpatrick, who just won at RBC Heritage last week, is teaming up with his brother, Alex, and they are listed as 22-1. Before locking down your Zurich Classic 2023 options, remember See golf predictions and expected leaderboards from proven computer modeling at SportsLine.

SportsLine’s exclusive model, built by DFS expert Mike McClure, has been hugely hot since the PGA Tour resumed in June 2020. In fact, the model has raised over $7,300. la for the best bets since reboot, tournament after tournament.

McClure’s modeling predicted Jon Rahm to top the leaderboards at the 2023 Sentry Champions League and The American Express. And at the 2023 Masters, the model overtook Rahm’s second major career win of the weekend. Rahm fell two strokes behind the leader to get to the third round, but the model still predicted him the winner.

Additionally, the model includes JT Poston in the best bets to win the John Deere Classic in 2022. That bet hits +5500 and throughout the tournament, McClure’s best bets. raised nearly $1,100. McClure’s best bets include Collin Morikawa’s outright win at the 2021 Open Championship, even though he’s shortlisted for a huge 40-1.

This same model also hit a whopping nine majors by the end of the week. Anyone who has followed it has received huge profits.

Now that the Zurich Classic 2023 field is locked, SportsLine has simulated the tournament 10,000 times and the results are surprising. Visit SportsLine now to see the expected standings.

Top Zurich Classic Predictions for 2023

One big surprise the model is calling for at Zurich Classic 2023: Cantlay and Schauffele, the defending champions and heavyweights on the PGA odds table, failed to defend their title. The duo recorded an event record of 29 under par across four rounds last year, but there are a number of Zurich Classic 2023 contenders poised for revenge this year.

Billy Horschel and Sam Burns, who finished second in 2022, will return to the pitch this week. Homa and Morikawa teamed up together for the first time, posing a serious threat to the defending champions. There are also two teams that have come together in every edition of the Zurich Classic (Charley Hoffman/Nick Watney and Kevin Tway/Kelly Kraft). In addition, since the Zurich Classic switched to a team format, no team has successfully defended its title at TPC Louisiana.

Another surprise: Nick Taylor and Adam Hadwin, who were 28-1, won the title in a strong way. The two Canadians know each other’s games well having played the same course in British Columbia while growing up. Both are PGA Tour winners, and they combined to make the top 10 this season.

There is no weak link in this matchup as both players rank among the top 20% on the tour in terms of (actual) average. There should be a seamless integration between their games as well as Hadwin was better at teeing off, ranking 30th in hit rate accuracy, while Taylor excelled in the short game at 24th place. achieved: around the green zone. And for each ranking in the top 40 in terms of strokes: putts, they can move up the leaderboard at TPC Louisiana. See who else to choose here.

How to make Zurich Classic 2023 picks

This model is also targeting a number of other long-range pairings at the Zurich Classic 2023. Anyone who favors these long-range shots can have great success. You can just view the model’s PGA selections here.

So who will win the Zurich Classic 2023? And what long shots stun the golfing world? Check out Zurich Classic 2023 odds below and then visit SportsLine to see the projected 2023 Zurich Classic standingsall from the model nailed nine golf majors.

2023 Zurich Classic odds, field

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Xander Schauffele/Patrick Cantlay +400
Collin Morikawa/Max Homa +850
Sungjae Im/Keith Mitchell +1400
Si Woo Kim/Tom Kim +1600
Sam Burns/Billy Horschel +1800
Taylor Montgomery/Kurt Kitayama +2200
Justin Suh/Sahith Theegala +2200
Matt Fitzpatrick/Alex Fitzpatrick +2200
Beau Hossler/Wyndham Clark +2500
Victor Perez/Thomas Detry +2800
Nick Taylor/Adam Hadwin +2800
Thorbjorn Olesen/Nicolai Hojgaard +3000
English Harris/Tom Hoge +3000
Byeong Hun An/SH Kim +3000
JJ Spaun/Hayden Buckley +3500
Denny McCarthy/Joel Dahmen +3500
Will Gordon/Davis Thompson +3500
Matthew NeSmith/Taylor Moore +4000
Davis Riley/Nick Hardy +4000
Callum Shinkwin/Matt Wallace +4000
Robby Shelton/Lee Hodges +4500
Brendon Todd/Patton Kizire +4500
Ben Griffin/Ryan Gerard +4500
Scott Stallings/Trey Mullinax +4500
Ben Martin/Chesson Hadley +5000
Doc Redman/Sam Ryder +5000
Brandon Wu/Joseph Bramlett +5500
Akshay Bhatia/Harry Hall +5500
Erik van Rooyen/MJ Daffue +6000
List of Luke/Henrik Norlander +6500
Aaron Rai/David Lipsky +6500
Scott Piercy/Ryan Palmer +7000
Michael Kim/SY Noh +7000
Ben Taylor/Callum Tarren +7000
Justin Lower/Dylan Wu +7500
Sam Saunders/Eric Cole +8000
Hank Lebioda/Tyler Duncan +8000
Doug Pin/Kramer Hickok +8000
Vincent Norman/Matthias Schwab +9000