Montgomerie jolted by poor start

Colin Montgomerie came back down to earth with a bump today as he found himself fighting to stay in the Madrid Open.

Colin Montgomerie came back down to earth with a bump today as he found himself fighting to stay in the Madrid Open.

At an event with a total purse of just under £690,000 (€1m) – less than Tiger Woods won at the American Express championship last week – the Scot needs to improve on his opening 72 just to avoid an early return home.

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