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Day 3 in Numbers: Italian Open
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Day 3 in Numbers: Italian Open

The best stats, figures and numbers from a fascinating third day's play at the Italian Open...

Martin Kaymer

29 - shots was all leader Alex Levy needed on the front nine of his third round.

6- holes remaining for the Frenchman in his third round.

8 - only eight players managed to complete their third rounds before bad light caused play to be suspended.

1- Jamie McLeary made a hole-in-one at his first hole of the day (the par three 10th hole).

Jamie McLeary

61,000- the value in euros of the Mercedes the Scotsman won, thanks to his five iron from 194 yards.

5 - Ryder Cup players are in the top 20 after three days at Golf Club Milano.

20,017 - people came through the gates on Saturday in Monza, the most on any one day in the history of this event.

0- no Italian player has won their home Open twice since the formation of the European Tour in 1972, but Francesco Molinari is just one shot back heading into the final day.

1- The Masters champion Danny Willett is also one back, and is yet to make the turn in his third round.

123 - is where Chris Paisley, who is tied second currently, sits in the Race to Dubai Rankings. A big final round would see the Englishman fly up that list.

74- players made the cut at three under par or better on Saturday afternoon.

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