Langer compares Kaymer to Woods after Munich demolition

0 Comments | AFP, June, 2008

MUNICH, Germany (AFP) — Germany's Martin Kaymer stormed into a five-shot lead at the BMW International on Friday sparking playing partner, and illustrious compatriot, Bernhard Langer to compare the 23-year-old to Tiger Woods.

Kaymer, the 2007 rookie of the year, carded a second round nine under par 63 to stand at 13 under par after two rounds and favourite to be the first first German winner of this event.

"I told him, 'You're very aggressive, but you're smart at the same time, like Tiger Woods is or Phil Mickelson who is very aggressive and goes for everything no matter what'," said Langer.

"Going by the last two days, he can go a long way. I don't think there's any limits for him if he keeps that up."

Kaymer's round was just one shot off the course...

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