Golf

Rory McIlroy digs deep to stay afloat in rain-delayed Dubai Desert Classic

Pádraig Harrington has woeful day, dead last at eight over after 13 holes

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his second shot to the 10th hole during the first day of the Dubai Desert Classic. Photograph: Luke Walker/Getty
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland plays his second shot to the 10th hole during the first day of the Dubai Desert Classic. Photograph: Luke Walker/Getty
Philip Reid
Thu Jan 26 2023 - 15:10

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Philip Reid

Philip Reid

Philip Reid is Golf Correspondent of The Irish Times