Rory McIlroy hit a disappointing 72 today at the the HSBC Champions Event in Shanghai to finish the day tied for second place on 7 under par.

The Northern Irishman held a two-shot lead going into Day 2 and started the day with five straight pars and three birdies.

But a poor back 9 let him down, as he finished the round 5 shots off the lead, tied for second with Bubba Watson and Boo Weekley.

American Dustin Johnson leads the way on 12 under par.

Speaking afterwards, McIlroy was not happy with his round: