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McIlroy v Donald - Race to Dubai Final

By: | Edited: Mon 14 Jul 2014

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Race to Dubai - DP World Tour ChampionshipSo we head into the final round of the Race to Dubai season tomorrow and you couldn’t have scripted it any better. Rory McIlroy and Luke Donald share the lead and will head out in the last pairing tomorrow.

Rory may have already sealed the Race to Dubai title but Sunday looks set to showcase European golf once again in 2012.

Rory McIlroy vs Luke Donald – Head to Head

Golfshake takes a look at the head to head stats of, arguably, the 2 most consistent players on both side of the Atlantic over the past 2 seasons.

Rory McIlroy
(On both PGA and R2D)                       

Official World Golf Ranking - #1
Wins this Season - 4
Scoring Average - 68.93
Driving Distance - 306.15
Driving Accuracy - 57.62%
Greens in Regulation - 72.88%
Average Putts per Round - 29.6
Sand Save % - 62.13%
Scrambling – 57.07%
Par 3 Ave - -2
Par 4 Ave - +10
Par 5 Ave - -84
Final Round Scoring Ave – 69.83

Luke Donald
(On both PGA and R2D)                        

Official World Golf Ranking - #2
Wins this season - 3


Scoring Average – 69.91
Driving Distance – 284.32
Driving Accuracy – 67.18%
Greens in Regulation – 68.32%
Average Putts per Round – 28.55
Sand Save % - 64.14%
Scrambling – 64.18%
Par 3 Ave - +14
Par 4 Ave - +15
Par 5 Ave- -83
Final round Scoring Ave – 69.07


 

So as you can see it’s going to be a closely run affair. Maybe too tight to call??
 

 


About the author

MH

Matt Holbrook is a long-serving Golfshake ambassador known for his course features, opinion pieces, and product reviews. A dedicated golfer from Suffolk, he is an active member of Stowmarket and Felixstowe Ferry Golf Clubs and frequently travels to play in open competitions. With hundreds of rounds logged through Golfshake, Matt is committed to continuous improvement and enjoys sharing insights from his experiences on and off the course.


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