Super start for Stenson

Henrik Stenson carded a superb opening round of 65, seven under par, to claim a slender clubhouse lead at the HSBC Champions on a wet opening day in Shanghai.

Super start for Stenson

Henrik Stenson carded a superb opening round of 65, seven under par, to claim a slender clubhouse lead at the HSBC Champions on a wet opening day in Shanghai.

Stenson started the day in disappointing fashion with a bogey five, but responded by picking up five shots in six holes – highlighted by an eagle three at the second after converting from five feet – before reaching the turn in five under.

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