Wonderful Westwood leads Cologne field

Lee Westwood dug yet another old putter out of his packed garage to card a brilliant opening round of 61, 11 under-par, in the Mercedes-Benz Championship.

Lee Westwood dug yet another old putter out of his packed garage to card a brilliant opening round of 61, 11 under-par, in the Mercedes-Benz Championship.

The world number 49 stormed home in just 29 shots, covering the last seven holes at Gut Larchenhof in seven under to equal the lowest round of his career.

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