Rory McIlroy finishes the first round of the BMW PGA Championship two shots off English leader Matthew Baldwin despite a day full of calamity at Wentworth in Surrey.
-5 Armitage , Bradbury , Horschel , Sullivan , McIlroy , MacIntyre Lowry ; -4 Willett ; -3 Rose +7 Molinari
The Northern Irishman also had to hit a putt left-handed, saw his tee shot on the 17th bounce out of the trees and went out of bounds on his approach to the 18th. On a day of low scoring, leader Baldwin, who won his first DP World Tour title in South Africa last year, carded seven birdies in a bogey-free 65.
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