Colin Montgomerie will go head to head with Tiger Woods in the first two rounds of the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday and Friday.

World number one Lorena Ochoa had still to have a bogey after 28 holes of the Ricoh Women’s British Open at St Andrews – but she still had not shaken off a star-studded chasing pack.

Annika Sorenstam set the early clubhouse target in the second round of the Ricoh Women’s British Open at St Andrews today.

The Women’s British Open, which in August will become the first championship for women professionals ever to be played over the Old Course at St Andrews, has a new title sponsor.