Highlights from Rory McIlroy's opening round from the DP World Tour Championship, where the world No 2 made a strong start to his push for Race to Dubai victory.
McIlroy's late push for Race to Dubai victory: Rory's R1 highlights
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- McIlroy: I need to be at 'absolute best' to win Race to Dubai
- Who can win the Race to Dubai and what does McIlroy need to be No 1?
- Explained: How McIlroy can win the Race to Dubai
- 'I have a chance' - Chacarra hopeful of holding off McIlroy in Race to Dubai
- McIlroy boosts Race to Dubai hopes as Luiten grabs shock lead
- Why McIlroy is 'going to be right there' in push for Race to Dubai history
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