Westwood holds McIlroy at bay in Dubai

Lee Westwood continued to hold Rory McIlroy at bay early in the third round of the Dubai World Championship today – thanks to some more brilliant putting.

Westwood holds McIlroy at bay in Dubai

Lee Westwood continued to hold Rory McIlroy at bay early in the third round of the Dubai World Championship today – thanks to some more brilliant putting.

After taking a two-stroke overnight lead with a 20-foot closing birdie effort, Westwood saved par on the first from almost as far and then rolled in a curling 30-footer only three holes later.

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