Top American and three time Masters winner Phil Mickelson is going head to head with 2011 Masters Champion Charles Schwartzel during the 2011 British Open, Thursday July 14th, at Royal St George's Golf Club. PGA oddsmakers have Phil Mickelson and Charles Schwartzel split at -115 on the moneyline at the 2011 British Open. Be sure to get your Phil Mickelson vs Charles Schwartzel: 2011 British Open Predictions in now.
Phil Mickelson has no idea just how much the psoriatic arthritis is affecting him, but in another year that he could have owned, he's struggled to be consistent. Now comes Mickelson's ultimate kryptonite, The British Open. He has has just one top-10 in 17 starts. Phil Mickelson is the favourite American based on what he’s done in the past, but he hasn’t played well in 2011 or at the recent Open Championships He won the 2011 Shell Houston Open and has four Top 10 finishes this season.
Charles Schwartzel is the 2011 Masters Champion and a Top 10 finisher at the 2011 US Open. Besides his win he also has five Top 25 finishes. At the Masters Schwartzel holed some clutch putts to finish with four birdies in a row (a feat unprecedented in the Masters' 75 years history) putting him back in the lead and ultimately winning the Green Jacket and his first major championship.[13] After the tournament, Schwartzel moved up to 11th from 29th in the Official World Golf Rankings. His best result at the Open was T-14 at the 2010 Open.
Phil Mickelson vs Charles Schwartzel
When: Thursday July 14th@6:10 AM PT
Pick: Mickelson (-115)
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The Bottom Line: Phil can be inconsistent at times, but Schwartzel doesn’t have the experience overseas. Be sure to get your Phil Mickelson vs Charles Schwartzel: 2011 British Open Predictions in now.
