Britain Golf - BMW PGA Championship - Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, Surrey, England - 26/5/16 England's Danny Willett in action during the first round Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Paul Childs
VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Danny Willett was bursting with pride after marking his first appearance on home soil since his surprise U.S. Masters victory with a sizzling six-under-par 66 in the BMW PGA Championship first round on Thursday.
The 28-year-old Englishman made hay in the Wentworth sunshine, reeling off six birdies and avoiding any dropped strokes to move within one shot of early leaders Scott Hend of Australia, South Korean Yang Yong-eun and Dutchman Joost Luiten.
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