Padraig Harrington optimistic about Open chances despite elbow injury

Padraig Harrington admits he has one eye on returning to the scene of his second Open triumph, even though he would love to claim another Dubai Duty Free Irish Open title at Portstewart.

Padraig Harrington optimistic about Open chances despite elbow injury

Padraig Harrington admits he has one eye on returning to the scene of his second Open triumph, even though he would love to claim another Dubai Duty Free Irish Open title at Portstewart.

Harrington, who feared for his career after being struck on the elbow by an amateur during a coaching session last month, defeated Sergio Garcia in a play-off to lift the Claret Jug in 2007 and defended the title at Royal Birkdale in 2008.

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