NEWSLETTER
Austin Smotherman is the in the lead at the 2023 Mexico Open after one round of play. Smotherman is shooting -8 and is +2000 to win.
After a eight-under 63 on Thursday in the first round, Smotherman has a one-stroke lead over Erik Van Rooyen.
When is the Mexico Open and when does it start?
This year’s Mexico Open will be held at Vidanta Vallarta in Vallarta, Mexico. It will take place from April 27-30.
Where to watch the Mexico Open, and what channel is it on?
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What to watch for at the Mexico Open
Throughout the past year, the Tour has played on courses with an average length of 7,281 yards, which is 175 yards shorter than the 7,456-yard par 71 for this week’s tournament.
Tony Finau is the current favorite to win the Mexico Open according to the Vegas odds as we enter the second round. He’s currently fourth on the leaderboard with a score of -6. The other contenders according to bookmakers as we enter Round 2 are Stephan Jaeger (-6, fourth), Smotherman (-8, first), Gary Woodland (-4, 14th) and Van Rooyen (-7, second).
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The Mexico Open Betting Odds and Favorites
| Name | Current Score and Position | Odds to Win |
|---|---|---|
| Tony Finau | -6 (4th) | +360 |
| Stephan Jaeger | -6 (4th) | +1400 |
| Austin Smotherman | -8 (1st) | +2000 |
| Gary Woodland | -4 (14th) | +2200 |
| Erik Van Rooyen | -7 (2nd) | +2500 |
| Beau Hossler | -4 (14th) | +3500 |
| Brandon Wu | -5 (9th) | +3500 |
| Matt Wallace | -4 (14th) | +4000 |
| Maverick McNealy | -3 (31st) | +4500 |
| Andrew Putnam | -4 (14th) | +6500 |
| Sean O’Hair | -5 (9th) | +8000 |
| Ben Martin | -3 (31st) | +9000 |
| Lanto Griffin | -3 (31st) | +10000 |
| Ben Taylor | -4 (14th) | +10000 |
| Akshay Bhatia | -3 (31st) | +11000 |
| Patrick Rodgers | -1 (65th) | +11000 |
| Austin Cook | -5 (9th) | +11000 |
| Scott Harrington | -5 (9th) | +13000 |
| Chez Reavie | -3 (31st) | +13000 |
| Cameron Champ | -3 (31st) | +13000 |
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