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WGC-Bridgestone Invitational: Day 3 in Numbers
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WGC-Bridgestone Invitational: Day 3 in Numbers

Get the numerical lowdown on europeantour.com as Sergio Garcia maintained his three stroke overnight lead at the end of a weather-affected Moving Day at Firestone Country Club…

Fans during suspension of play on Saturday at Firestone

59– Strokes needed for Sergio Garcia to complete the back nine yesterday and the front today

3– Garcia’s lead over second placed Rory McIlroy

13– Spaniard’s previous best result at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational in 2005

3– Garcia’s best result in a World Golf Championship, which he has done twice at the WGC-Cadillac Championship

0– WGCs won by Spanish players

194– Minute delay (or three hours and 14 minutes) for thunderstorms on Saturday

3– Holes left to play for the final group when play was halted at 12.43 local time

65– Best score of the day carded by World Number One Adam Scott and Daisuke Matsuyama

31– Position of defending Champion Tiger Woods, after a round of 72 on Saturday left him one over par

5– Europeans in the top five, which also includes eight different nationalities

2– Former WGC-Bridgestone Invitational winners in the top ten (Scott and Keegan Bradley)

5– Major Champions within ten strokes of the lead

31– Strokes between first and last place on the leaderboard

67– The best score of Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano’s career at Firestone, despite a double at the 18th

11– Over par for the Spaniard through 13 holes of his opening round, including a quintuple bogey nine at the third hole, but four under for the tournament since then

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