England’s Tommy Fleetwood equals course record to lead at Yas Links
Rory McIlroy plays a shot on the 12th hole during the DP World Tour Championship golf tournament in Abu Dhabi. Photograph: Fadel Senna/AFP via Getty ImagesFleetwood wielded a new putter to great effect as he made an eagle and eight birdies on a day of low scoring which saw 63 of the 70-man field break par at Yas Links.
“When you shoot a 62, obviously everything is going to have gone very, very well. Just happy to have got off to a great start. “They are two of the best putters I’ve ever met and any time you’re talking to those guys, you’re always going to pick something up.”
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