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Day 3 in Numbers - Alstom Open de France
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Day 3 in Numbers - Alstom Open de France

Some impressive numbers on day three of the Alstom Open de France and here's our pick of the bunch.

Jaco Van Zyl celebrates with his caddy as he finishes on 10 under par

64 – low round of the week by our leader Jaco Van Zyl

13 – fairways hit of the 14 in his round – the only one he missed being hole….13!

30 – Putts from Mr Van Zyl

10 – under par for the South African as he becomes the first player to get into double figures under par

2 – shot lead heading into the final round chasing his maiden title

35 – holes without a bogey for Max Kieffer, who is just two shots behind Van Zyl

17 – cuts in a row made for the very consistent German this season

30 – on the back nine for Trevor Fisher Jnr, thanks to five birdies and no bogeys

7 – scores of three on the South African’s card on the back nine

6 – birdies in a row from Thongchai Jaidee to start his round

6 – Frenchman have won their national Open. Can Victor Dubuisson make it lucky number seven?

Victor Dubuisson

69 – scored on each day by Martin Kaymer

1 – eagle on L’Albatros

260 – birdies on day three

15 – played the hardest hole with an average of 4.272. 18th was the second hardest.

3 – of the hardest four holes on the course are in the magnificent last four holes. What a finish.

327.5 – the averaging driving distance from our big hitter Pedro Oriol

81% - fairways hit this week by Van Zyl and Alessandro Tadini

27 – putts averaged by Victor Dubuisson this week. Impressive with the short stick as he leads that category

17 – of the 18 greens hit in regulation today by American Brendan Steele as he mounts his challenge

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