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Day 2 in numbers: BMW PGA Championship
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Day 2 in numbers: BMW PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy stole the show on day two at Wentworth Club, and europeantour.com takes a statistical look back at the best of the action from the second round of the 2018 BMW PGA Championship.

Day one from Wentworth

19

  • This is McIlroy's 19th 36-hole lead on the European Tour. He has gone on to win seven of those events.


132

  • McIlroy's 36-hole score. Tied for the second lowest halfway mark in tournament history, bettered only by Paul McGinley in 2008 (131)


54

– Holes bogey-free combined for the flawless marquee morning group of McIlroy, Lee Westwood and Alex Noren on Friday

209

– Yardage of Paul Waring’s five iron hole-in-one on the fifth hole, the 25th ace in tournament history


2

– Number of chip ins by Tommy Fleetwood on the second day to take his tally to three over the first two rounds

0

– bogeys between Rory McIlroy, Alex Noren and Lee Westwood in the morning’s marquee group

1

– It’s the first time McIlroy has gone bogey free round the West Course


17

– The greens hit in regulation by Rory McIlroy, and he got up and down on the one green he missed

102

– There were ten eagles and 92 birdies on the par five fourth hole today, the easiest hole on the course

21,818

– the number of spectators on day two of the BMW PGA Championship

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