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Lottie Woad made a strong start to her bid for a maiden major title at the Amundi Evian Championship, as Nelly Korda struggled on the opening day in France.

Rory McIlroy maintained a share of the lead amid a competitive Genesis Scottish Open field with the world No 2 heading into the weekend tied on nine-under with Jordan Smith and Tom Kim.

Rory McIlroy is part of a five-way tie for the lead after the opening round of the Genesis Scottish Open, with Scottie Scheffler also in contention after a solid start.

Charley Hull and Lottie Woad made strong starts to their bids for a maiden major title at the Amundi Evian Championship, as Nelly Korda struggled on the opening day in France.

Rory McIlroy called his brilliant first-round score of 65 at the Genesis Scottish Open 'the complete performance', but insists he is not getting complacent as he looks to win his second Claret Jug at The Open Cha...