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100th Open de France: Day 2 in numbers
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100th Open de France: Day 2 in numbers

Following another testing, engaging day of entertainment at Le Golf National, europeantour.com puts the spotlight on the key statstics from round two of the 100th Open de France.

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5- Players tied for the halfway lead at Le Golf National on 5 under par

28- European Tour wins between them (McIlroy - 13, Jaidee - 7, Ilonen - 5, Wang - 2, Stone - 1)

66- Joint low round of the day by Messrs Wang and McIlroy

France leaders

45- Age of Anders Hansen, who retired recently but is back playing a few events to keep his place in the top 40 of the Career Money List.

79- Per cent of fairways found (T2) and 83 per cent of greens in regulation (T1) for the Danish veteran over the first two days

17- The hardest hole on the golf course so far this week at an average of 4.37. Just 16 birdies have been made on the par four over the first two days and Thomas Pieters' was Friday's shot of the day.

198- yards was the distance to the pin for Paul Dunne when he aced the eighth hole - the second hole-in-one of the week.

315- Average drive in yards for overnight leader Lucas Bjerregaard, who fired a 74 on Friday to slip back into a share of 13th. No other player has been longer so far this week.

5- Shots under par Bernd Wiesberger was through eight holes today. The Austrian made a triple bogey at the 18th and a further two bogeys coming in to finish with a crazy, level par 71.

4- Players went bogey-free on Friday: Nicolas Colsaerts, Anders Hansen, Adrien Saddier and Rafa Cabrera Bello

66- Players made the cut at three over par or better

75- Places jumped on the leaderboard by Renato Paratore on day two. The Italian bettered his first round score of 78 by ten strokes but unfortunately still missed the cut by a stroke.

30- Years since Seve Ballesteros won his fourth and final Open de France title

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