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Day 3 in Numbers: Open de España
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Day 3 in Numbers: Open de España

The best numbers and stats from Moving Day at the Open de España...

Jon Rahm - in action at the 2018 Open de Espana

199 - And 17 under par leads the way for Paul Dunne after three rounds in Madrid.

20 - Dunne leads the field in the Birdies or Better category, with 20.

3 - This is the third time Dunne has led into the final round of a European Tour event (The Open in 2015 and the 2017 Trophée Hassan II being the other two).

1 - Shot back is Madrid native Nacho Elvira, who is 12 under par for his last two rounds this week.

4 -Years since we last had a Spanish winner of the Open de España - Miguel Ángel Jiménez in 2014 at PGA Catalunya Resort.

66 - On Moving Day for home favourite Jon Rahm, who is just two shots back heading into the final day.

6 - Rahm's last six rounds have all been in the 60s, including his final three rounds at last week's Masters Tournament (68, 65, 69, 67, 68, 66).

3 -Rahm leads the field in three categories - Greens in Regulation, Strokes Gained tee to green and Strokes Gained Long.

29 –On the front nine for South Africa’s Jacques Kruyswijk, which included seven birdies and no bogeys.

2 -Kruyswijk is only the second player to birdie the first six holes of his round this season (Tapio Pulkkanen did the same in the second round of the Joburg Open).

18 -Under par for his last 38 holes, Andy Sullivan is playing some incredible golf this week.

133 - Places the Englishman has moved up the leaderboard from the end of round one (tied 139th) to the end of round three (sixth).

5 -Sullivan was five over par after nine holes before beginning his impressive fight all the way back to 13 under par.

8 - Birdies for Henric Sturehed in his third round 66 to move the Swede just two shots off the lead.

0 -The amount of cuts the Swede has made on the European Tour in his career.

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