Open Championship: Scheffler in control, McIlroy looming for second place

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Scheffler blessed with improved Day 2 astatine The Open (0:40)

Scottie Scheffler reflects connected what went good for him to instrumentality the pb astatine the Open Championship. (0:40)

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Jul 19, 2025, 10:53 PM ET

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler changeable 67 connected Saturday to instrumentality a four-stroke pb astatine The Open Championship. His likelihood to hoist the Claret Jug went from +500 entering Thursday's play to +210 aft circular 1, -175 aft circular 2 and present -700 entering the last round.

Rory McIlroy carded a 66 successful Round 3 but is inactive six strokes down the leader, tied for 4th and 2 strokes backmost of Haotong Li. McIlroy is nevertheless favored successful the "results without Scheffler" odds.

Matt Fitzpatrick, who was conscionable 1 changeable backmost of Scheffler entering circular 3, changeable 71 connected Saturday and is present successful 3rd spot with 25-1 odds, tied with Li.

Below you volition find the updated likelihood for each golfer to triumph and spot apical five, apical 10 and apical 20 on with likelihood for results not including Scheffler.

Odds are existent arsenic of publishing time. For latest likelihood and much ways to stake the Open Championship, spell to ESPN BET

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