While the competitive action at Diamond Country Club might get started tomorrow, europeantour.com decided to go behind the scenes at the Lyoness Open powered by Sporthilfe Cashback Card and take a look at exactly what happens the day before a tournament. Rest assured, there was plenty going on, as these nine photos show...
With the help of his caddie, Chris Paisley weighed up his tee shot on the first hole during his morning Pro-Am round.
Best seat on the course, right? Someone had their territory marked with a perfect view of the 18th hole.
An amateur playing in the Pro-Am waited to see where his tee shot on the par three 18th hole ended up.
Bernd Wiesberger used his down time to engage in a game of foosball. Unsurprisingly, his arrival sparked plenty of nearby interest.
Hats off to this amateur who sported some plus fours among his outlandish attire during his round with Australia's Jason Scrivener.
It's not every day you spot a hot air balloon on a golf course...
Five men walking like they mean business. Oliver Fisher's Pro-Am group was pretty handy - one of the three amateurs started his round eagle-birdie. Very handy, indeed.
These diamond tee markers bring a touch of class to proceedings...
The European Tour Physio Unit is perfectly positioned outside the driving range for players who need to unwind post-practice.
