Westwood lets lead slip

Calmer conditions did Lee Westwood no favours as first-round play resumed at the Shell Houston Open in Texas.

Calmer conditions did Lee Westwood no favours as first-round play resumed at the Shell Houston Open in Texas.

Westwood held a two-stroke lead over the field at four under par after nine holes at Redstone Golf Club yesterday, when play was halted due to high winds with the Englishman about to putt for birdie from 17 feet at the par-four 10th.

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