Three rounds are in the book at the 2022 Mexico Open and there are 11 golfers within 5 strokes of the lead. Below, we look at the Mexico Open odds entering Sunday’s final round in Vallarta, Mexico. Check back throughout the season for our PGA Tour picks, predictions and bets.
Pre-tournament favorite Jon Rahm shot a 3-under-par 68 Saturday and has a 2-stroke lead heading into the final round at Vidanta Vallarta, which plays to 7,456 yards, par 71. Rahm, the No. 2 player in the Golfweek/Sagarin rankings, is at 15-under 198.
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2022 Mexico Open – Final pairing
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated 12:47 a.m. ET.
This is the first Mexico Open on the PGA Tour schedule. The Vallarta course, designed by Greg Norman, opened in 2015 and now features 106 bunkers.
Jon Rahm (-180)
The 27-year-old Spaniard opened as the overwhelming favorite at +450 and has played up to the billing as the 6-time winner looks to become the second consecutive wire-to-wire winner on thr PGA Tour. After an opening round of 7-under 64, Rahm has rounds of 66 and 68. He has made 17 birdies, 4 bogeys and an eagle in the first 3 rounds.
Cameron Champ (+600)
The 26-year-old Californian, who began the tournament at +6000 to win, starts the final round 2 strokes back at 13-under 200 after rounds of 66-67-66. The 150th-ranked Champ has 3 career titles.
Kurt Kitayama (+1000)
The 29-year-old pro opened the tournament at +10000 to win and his now just 2 strokes from the lead. He was tied with Rahm after Round 1 with a 7-under 64 and followed that with 70-68. The 384th-ranked Kitayama is seeking his first title since joining the tour in 2015.
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2022 Mexico Open – In the hunt
Before the final group tees off at noon ET, watch these 3 players as they try to chase down Rahm.
Davis Riley (+1300): Starts 3 shots back at 12-under after rounds of 69-65-67. The 130th-ranked player opened at +6000.
Patrick Rodgers (+1500): Starts 3 shots back at 12-under after rounds of 66-69-66. The 124th-ranked player opened at +10000.
Nate Lashley (+2000): Also starts 3 shots after shooting a 7-under 64 Saturday to go with a 69-68. The 191st-ranked player opened at +10000.
2022 Mexico Open – Props update
Before the tournament started, we mentioned a few prop bets worth considering a play on. Let’s take a look at 2 of them.
Aaron Wise (+650 to make top 5): The 41st-ranked player starts Sunday in 24th place at 7-under after rounds of 65-75-66.
Gary Woodland (+220 to make top 10): The 88th-ranked player starts in 35th place at 5-under after rounds of 67-72-69.
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