After an intriguing second day, europeantour.com took a statistical – and sometimes sideways – look at the key numbers from day two at the BMW Masters presented by SRE Group in Shanghai.
10– Birdies and1 eagle in the first two rounds for leader Luke Guthrie
23– The amount of holes before his first bogey of the week
4– His lead after 36 holes
5– Birdies in a row for Rafa Cabrera-Bello from the 13th
13– Years since Simon Dyson won once before in Shanghai at the 2000 Volvo China Open
188– Yardage of Craig Lee’s spectacular eagle at the 16th
3– Birdies on the challenging ninth hole, two of which came from men called Zhang
8– The score one of them (LW) four holes later on the par five 13th
67– The low round of the day from Ricardo Gonzalez
11– The number of shots better off defending champ Peter Hanson was on Friday compared to his first round
2– Consecutive groups in which a player chipped in for eagle from an almost identical spot at the seventh (Simon Dyson then Peter Uihlein)
18– Players better than par going into the weekend
27– The number of shots between first and last place following the second round
