McIlroy promises to rediscover fizz
But that was the scenario after day one of the UBS Hong Kong Open, with McIlroy’s shock score of a three-over-par 73 only the second time he has recorded an over par figure in 19 rounds at the stately Fanling course.
JP Fitzgerald was informed McIlroy was lying in a share of 93rd place in the 144-player field and two strokes outside the cut.