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REWIND: WGC-HSBC Champions: Final Day in Numbers
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REWIND: WGC-HSBC Champions: Final Day in Numbers

After Dustin Johnson prevailed at Sheshan International, europeantour.com took a statistical – and sometimes sideways – look at the key numbers from the final day at the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai.

Dustin Johnson celebrates with his brother and caddie Austin Johnson

24 – Dustin Johnson’s winning aggregate total under par – a record low in the WGC-HSBC Champions

1 – Shot outside the all-time WGC low winning total of25 under set by Tiger Woods at the 2002 Cadillac Championship

7 – His score under par in the last11 holes

4 – Rounds in the60s for Graeme McDowell en route to finishing third (69-69-64-66)

63 – The low round of the day set by Sergio Garcia and Richard Sterne

60 – Players to finish the tournament under par

6 – Members of the victorious 2012 European Ryder Cup team in the top ten (Ian Poulter, McDowell, Garcia, Justin Rose, Rory McIlroy, Martin Kaymer)

4 – Where Poulter moves to in The Race to Dubai thanks to his second place finish

38 – Where McIlroy moves to in The Race to Dubai from62nd thanks to his tied sixth finish

10 – Where Garcia moves to, on the bubble for a portion of the $3.75m bonus pool come the season-finale in Dubai

5,001 – Miles from Shanghai to Antalya, the host city for the third part of the inaugural Final Series to be held next week – the Turkish Airlines Open

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