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Day 3 in Numbers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open
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Day 3 in Numbers: Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open

13 - Jens Dantorp leads after 54 holes on 13 under par thanks to a round of 68.

Jens Dantorp at the ASI Scottish Open

23 - Dantorp is 23 shots better off than he was at this point (197) last week at the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory Foundation (220).

1986 - This is Dantorp's first Scottish Open. The last time the Scottish Open was won by a debutant was in 1986, when David Feherty triumphed.

6- There are six men tied for second place - Ryan Fox, Rickie Fowler, Alexander Björk, Marcel Siem, Matt Fitzpatrick and Scott Hend.

68.2 - Fox's scoring average in two Scottish Open appearances (seven rounds) is 68.2.

30- The New Zealander played the back nine in 30 shots, the best inward total of the day.

14- Fitzpatrick's 64 is 14 shots better than the last time he played a third round at Gullane in 2015.

17- There are 17 men within three shots of the lead, including 2014 winner Justin Rose.

31- Russell Knox, last week's Irish Open winner, is 31 under par for his last 11 rounds. He was a runner-up at the HNA Open de France the week before his victory in Ireland. He is currently two shots off the top.

30- There have been 30 eagles on the 523-yard par five second hole, five more than the next highest total of the season on the Tshwane Open's ninth hole.

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