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After 35 holes when he looked like the Rory McIlroy of old came a calamitous 36th featuring the sort of careless mistakes that have haunted him all season.
From seemingly cruising to a second victory in consecutive starts for the first time since his all-conquering year of 2014, the Northern Irishman's shocking double bogey at the 18th changed entirely the complexion of the DP World Tour Championship.
Thankfully for McIlroy, it came on Friday rather than on Sunday afternoon but it is going to be fascinating to see what happens on Saturday. A blip from his serene progress or one that sees the doubts resurface?
Rory McIlroy's calamitous double bogey on the 18th hole of his second round on Friday has seen him drop from leading to tied for fourth at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai
McIlroy's friend, Irishman Shane Lowry (pictured), is now jointly leading on 10 under par
He has certainly
