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Day 2 in Numbers: AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open
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Day 2 in Numbers: AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open

History was made on day two of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open, thanks to Javier Colomo's albatross exploits at the par four ninth hole. See the best numbers from a dramatic day's play here...

Javier Colomo - became the first man to make a hole-in-one on a par four on day two of the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open

1 - hole-in-one on a par four in European Tour history, which belongs to Colomo

329 - yards, was the length of the Spaniard's ace on the ninth hole (his 18th)

3 - under par for his final hole saw Colomo make the cut (he needed a birdie or better on his 18th to make the weekend)

133 - after two days leads the way for Thorbjørn Olesen (the Dane who has just returned from injury)

14 - birdies already to Olesen's name this week

2 - eagles on Pelle Edberg's card this week - the Swede is second place, one shot back of his Danish rival

Pelle Edberg

7 - under par for the three par fives this week has Edberg in good shape

14 – times Edberg has been to European Tour Qualifying School

35 – holes without a bogey for Thomas Aiken, who bogeyed the first hole of round one

5 – birdies in a row for Aussie big-hitter Scott Hend, from the third to seventh holes, saw him card a 66 for a four under par total

3 - shots was the margin Thomas Bjørn missed the cut by

17- the long par four played the toughest, with just the four birdies being made there in round two

7 - the par five played the easiest, averaging just 4.6

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