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WGC-HSBC Champions: Day 3 in Numbers
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WGC-HSBC Champions: Day 3 in Numbers

After one of the most memorable Moving Days in recent times at Sheshan International, europeantour.com took a statistical – and sometimes sideways – look at the key numbers from day two at the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai.

Martin Kaymer

2– Double bogeys and10birdies in Dustin Johnson’s madcap66

18– Shots under par DJ is for his three rounds in Shanghai, matching the low54hole record for the tournament – set by Lee Westwood and Louis Oosthuizen last year

1– Solitary bogey in Ian Poulter’s63after a rare3-putt at the17th

5– Birdies he had in succession from the third, the start of a run of7gains in8holes

0– Bogeys,6birdies and1eagle from Graeme McDowell in his flawless64

62– The new course record – ten under par – set on Saturday by 2011 champion Martin Kaymer

31– The number of places it propelled the German up the leaderboard

14– Players to shoot 67 or lower on Moving Day

15– The unlucky few who shot over par on Saturday

52– Players under par with one round to come

9– eagles and341birdies in a mesmerising third round –2more eagles and49more birdies than on Friday

42– Shots between first and last place with18holes to come

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