Golf Betting Tips: Italian Open Betting Tips and Preview

The Italian Open takes place at Marco Simone Golf Club Guidonio, Rome, Italiano. The 156-strong field is competing for a share of the €3M prize purse. Nicolai Hojgaard returns to defend his title having won it in 2021. Rory McIlroy is the defending champion. Sky Sports Golf will broadcast the event starting at 5.30 pm on Thursday.

Rory McIlroy is the favourite to win the Italian Open this Sunday. Rory has won the Tour Championship and RBC Canadian Open in the last 12 tournaments. Rory finished inside the top 20 on no less than eleven occasions this year. He is currently 15/4 EW Bet365. The tournament starts on Sunday at Marco Simone. It will be played at Guidonoa.

Maximillian Kieffer is a 125/1 EW William Hill bettter for the Italian Open. He won his maiden DP World Tour title at the D+D Real Czech Masters a few weeks ago. He has four runner-up spots before and has come close to winning before. The Italian track is tricky. It's possible that Kiewer could win the tournament for a second time in as many months.

Eddie Pepperell has had six top 20 finishes in the last seven times. He won the Qatar Masters and the British Masters in 2018. Rory McIlroy is 15/4 EW Bet365, Maximillian Kieffer 125/1 EW William Hill and Eddie Peppell 80/ 1 EW LiveScore.bet.

Rory McIlroy is 15/4 EW Bet365, Maximillian Kieffer 125/1 EW William Hill, Eddie Pepperell 80/2 EW LiveScore.bet and Victor Perez 10/11 Bet 365.