Adrián Otaegui starts six strokes off the leaders in Dubai

Adrián Otaegui finished in 22nd place on the first day of the DP World Tour in Dubai. The man from San Sebastian needed 71 shots (one under par) to complete the course, six more than the leaders Tyrrell Hatton and Matt Fitzpatrick (-7). Rahm finished with 70 shots, two below par. The tournament brings together the 50 best of the year. Otaegui is 12th in the Order of Merit. Today he shares a game with world number one Rory McIlroy.