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Day 2 in Numbers: The 147th Open
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Day 2 in Numbers: The 147th Open

The best numbers and statistics from day two at The 147th Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links...

Tiger Woods during The Open

136 -Six under par and 136 leads the way for Zach Johnson and Kevin Kisner at the halfway stage of the year's third Major.

58 -This is Johnson's 58th Major Championship, but the first time the 2015 Open winner has opened with two rounds in the 60s.

9 -Zach's second round 67 was his ninth round of 67 or better in The Open since 2010, the most of any player in that span.

54 -Tied 54th is Kisner's best finish at The Open from his previous three appearances in the event.

22 - Players, including Kisner have found the famous Barry Burn this week, which runs along on the 18th hole at Carnoustie.

71 -Tiger Woods has shot two level par rounds so far this week, the first time in five years (2013 Open) he has shot par or better in each of the first two rounds of a major.

65 -Low round of the week from Tommy Fleetwood in round two, which featured six birdies and no dropped shots, and was also the only bogey-free round of day two.

26 -Just the 26 putts needed for Fleetwood today.

7 -The previous seven winners of The Open at Carnoustie all trailed after 36 holes.

3 -Over par was where the cut fell, with 65 players making it to the weekend, including Justin Rose, who made this putt on 18 to seal his place in round three:

1 - Shot deficit was all the likes of Justin Thomas, Sergio Garcia, Branden Grace and Hideki Matsuyama needed to make up to make the cut, but the star quartet finished on four over par.

14 - Cuts missed from 18 starts for Zander Lombard this year on the European Tour, yet the South African finds himself just two shots back heading into the weekend.

72.81 -

Was the scoring average for the second round, which was marginally less than the first round which came in at 73.16.

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