Rory McIlroy told he has less than 10% chance of winning the US Open

The Northern Irishman is hunting major number seven this week at the US Open.

Rory McIlroy heads into the US open this week looking to pick up his second major win of the year.is second favourite on the list behind Scottie Scheffler, who has been given a 14% chance of securing a career grand slam, joining an elite crew that is populated by the likes of McIlroy,Bettors have rallied behind Sam Burns ahead of the US Open.

The American has five PGA Tour wins and is a whopping 40/1 to pick up his first major championship.

"However, the big price has not deterred punters; Burns was the most backed player in June, accounting for 6.8% of bets. Market leader Scottie Scheffler is 6/1 to add a fifth major championship to his extensive honour roll.

"is to get the job done this weekend, he will have to get over his driving woes which have stymied him in recent weeks. “Off the tee, I still wasn’t where I want it to be. I feel limited at the minute," McIlroy said after a T-12th placed finish at the Memorial Championship two weeks ago.

“Thankfully, the fairways at Shinnecock are a little wider than they are here. “I need to work on how I’m hitting it off the tee. It wasn’t a bad week and I’ve got a week to prep and get ready for Shinnecock. ”

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