Relaxed McIlroy back in the old routine in Dubai


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 03 Feb 2016

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland hits the ball out of the bunker on the first hole during the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship, January 24, 2016. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah

(Reuters) - Rory McIlroy is banking on a tried and tested early-season routine to bring him a first title of the year in this week's Dubai Desert Classic.

The world number two and four-times major champion has won the tournament twice and feels very much at home at Emirates Golf Club.

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