Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland waves on the 18th green during the first round of the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai November 20, 2014. REUTERS/Nikhil Monteiro
DUBAI (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy rattled in six birdies in an opening round six-under 66 at the DP World Tour Championship on Thursday as he showed no signs of rustiness from a six-week break to share a one-shot lead with Ireland's Shane Lowry.
World number one McIlroy started in blistering fashion. He sank a 12-foot birdie on the opening hole and picked up a shot on the second after a misjudged eagle attempt.
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