Poulter flying high as Tiger stalks

Ian Poulter had the thrill of leading The Masters at Augusta today, but if that was the ecstasy, the agony certainly belonged to Sandy Lyle.

Ian Poulter had the thrill of leading The Masters at Augusta today, but if that was the ecstasy, the agony certainly belonged to Sandy Lyle.

There were only three shots separating Lyle and overnight leader Fred Couples when the opening major of the season resumed, but what a different story it was five hours later.

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