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Day 2 in Numbers: Volvo World Match Play Championship
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Day 2 in Numbers: Volvo World Match Play Championship

We thought the quality of play on day one at the Volvo World Match Play Championship was good, but the second day topped that, with Henrik Stenson leading the charge, going eight under through the last nine holes of his win over Francesco Molinari. To see more of the impressive numbers the players were posting, read on...

Victor Dubuisson of France shakes hands with Shane Lowry of Ireland

7 – under par for the day wasn’t enough for Francesco Molinari to even scrape a halve

3 – down through four holes, Stenson still managed to stage a fine comeback

7 – bogey-free rounds on day two in Kent, again highlighting the quality of the play

42 – birdies between the seven who didn’t register a single bogey

7 – birdie threes on the par fours at The London Golf Club for Mikko Ilonen

0 – bogeys in the Ilonen & Graeme McDowell match

2 – defeats for McDowell now in his last 14 matches in this competition

13 – birdies already for the in-form Joost Luiten this week

0 – bogeys on the par five after two rounds at the London Golf Club

2 – players have won both their matches so far – Victor Dubuisson & Luiten

3 – players are yet to register a point – they are Stephen Gallacher, Molinari & Alex Levy, with the first two already eliminated

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