McIlroy seven off lead after putting struggles at The Open
A stone-cold putter cost Rory McIlroy on a frustrating first day at The Open. His erratic play resulted in a two-over round of 72, leaving him seven shots off the lead.
McIlroy now faces an uphill battle to contend at Royal Birkdale.
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