Takumi Kanaya will try for another strong showing this year at the 2026 The CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch after a fifth-place showing at this event in 2025. Bookmakers give him +35000 odds. Below, we’ll analyze his recent form to help you make your best bets on Kanaya before he takes to the course in McKinney, TX.
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Kanaya to win the 2026 The CJ Cup Byron Nelson +35000
Takumi Kanaya’s recent tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Finish | Score | Shots Behind Leader | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7-10 | ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic | 38 | 68-68-69-73 (-6) | 12 | $16,600 |
| April 2-5 | Valero Texas Open | 62 | 71-70-76-70 (-1) | 16 | $21,658 |
| March 26-29 | Texas Children’s Houston Open | 60 | 71-65-69-74 (-1) | 20 | $21,879 |
| March 19-22 | Valspar Championship | 46 | 73-68-71-72 (E) | 11 | $24,115 |
| March 12-15 | The Players Championship | 73 | 73-72-81-72 (+10) | 23 | $49,750 |
Takumi Kanaya’s recent performance
- Kanaya has qualified for the weekend in five straight events.
- Kanaya has not been in contention in any recent tournaments, as he’s not posted a score better than the field average or finished within five shots of the leader in any of his last five appearances.
- He has an average score of even par across his last five events.
- In his last five tournaments, Kanaya has an average finish of 56th.
- Over his last 16 rounds, Kanaya has finushed below par nine times, while also posting eight rounds with a better-than-average score.
- He has posted a top-10 score twice in his last 16 rounds.
Takumi Kanaya’s last five outings
| Events | Within Three Shots | Within Five Shots | Below Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Takumi Kanaya’s Last Time Out
- Kanaya shot better on par 3s than most players his last time out, carding a birdie or better on three of the 16 par-3 holes at the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic (the other competitors averaged 1.7).
- On the 16 par-3 holes at the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic, Kanaya carded two bogeys or worse, equal to the field average.
- Kanaya carded more birdies or better (seven) than the field average of 6.2 on the 44 par-4 holes at the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic.
- In that last outing, Kanaya’s par-4 showing (on 44 par-4 holes) included a bogey or worse seven times (worse than the field’s average of 6.0).
- Kanaya ended the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic outperforming the field average of birdies or better on par-5 holes (4.4) with five on the 12 par-5 holes.
- While the field at the ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic averaged 0.6 bogeys or worse on the 12 par-5 holes, Kanaya finished without one.
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