Van de Velde excels on comeback

Jean van de Velde was today hoping it was fourth time lucky as he made a successful return to action in the Portuguese Open.

Jean van de Velde was today hoping it was fourth time lucky as he made a successful return to action in the Portuguese Open.

Van de Velde has been plagued by a knee injury for more than two years and has twice undergone reconstructive surgery.

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