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Day 3 in Numbers: Commercial Bank Qatar Masters
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Day 3 in Numbers: Commercial Bank Qatar Masters

Moving Day at Doha Golf Club saw the impressive Jeunghun Wang break away from the pack. See the best numbers and stats to come out of Saturday in Qatar here...

Jaco Van Zyl

65- Low third round score from Wang who leads the field by three shots with 18 holes to play.

5- This will be the Korean's fifth 54 hole lead of his professional career. Of the previous four occasions, Wang only went on to win once (2014 Mission Hills Haikou Open).

1 - dropped shot in the last 51 holes for the South Korean, who was two over par after three holes on Thursday morning.

50- A win or second place would see Wang become the youngest player in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Rankings (currently Matt Fitzpatrick).

2- Wang already has two titles to his name on the European Tour, with both of those coming in back-to-back weeks last season at the Trophée Hassan II and the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open.

1- Hat of the day, belonging to Wang's caddie:

The caddie of Jeunghun Wang is pictured wearing an interesting hat with his player's name on

2 - Straight bogey-free rounds for Jaco Van Zyl this week. The South African is tied second.

6- Van Zyl has shot under par in all six career rounds he has played at Doha Golf Club.

5- Birdies in a row for Pablo Larrazabal, who birdied his last three holes Friday and first two on Saturday. He becomes just the fifth player to card five straight birdies so far this season.

86 - putts for Nacho Elvira in three rounds makes the Spaniard, who is also tied second, the leader in that category.

Nacho Elvira at the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters

16- Fairways from 42 found for Rafa Cabrera Bello this week - yet the Spaniard remains in contention at 10 under par.

44- Players were within four shots at the end of the second day's play.

4- Players are within four shots of the lead after three rounds.

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