Spain's Jimenez sets European Tour record with 10th hole in one

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Last Updated : May 24 2015 | 10:07 AM IST

The third round of the BMW PGA Championship being played at Wentworth on Saturday saw Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez setting a European Tour record for career holes-in-one.

Jimenez, 51, went to eight-under-par for the tournament, two behind joint leaders Francesco Molinari of Italy, Thai Thongchai Jaidee and South Korean An Byeong Hun, when he aced the 154-yard second.

It was his 10th hole-in-one and took him past Briton Colin Montgomerie's tally of nine, reports Sports 24.

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First Published: May 24 2015 | 9:55 AM IST

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