Rory Mc ILroy is 5 off the lead on 7 under having dropped two shots on the final two holes at the second round of the Dubai World Championships.
Luke Donald ended 4 under and is tied for 12th, Graeme Mc Dowell finished on 2 under while Shane Lowry is 5 under after a 2 under round of 68, Alvaro Quiros leads on 12 under in the clubhouse
Darren Clarke is 4 over in the clubhouse.