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Paul Krishnamurty /
08 June 2011 /
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He's found his game but seems to find a way of losing it at crucial times - can you back Sergio Garcia?
Odds: [75.0]
Last five US Opens: 22/10/18/mc/mc
At his best, Garcia would be among the favourites for any US Open, but the Spanish enigma remains as unreliable as ever. Following a dreadful couple of seasons, there have been hints of a return to form during a campaign that has yielded seven top-20 finishes and a worst result of 35th. Whenever he has been presented with a chance to win over the weekend though, Garcia has reverted to type and lost the plot. On the plus side, he won the 2006 Booz Allen Classic on this course. Perhaps a bet for the trader that won't baulk at laying back once his odds shorten up.
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