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Rose's sensational opening day gave him a four-stroke lead ahead of America's Brian Harman and Japan's Hideki Matsuyama, who were tied for second on 3-under. Rose, Harman and Matsuyama were the only three players to break 70 on the opening day in tough conditions. Justin Rose started the day out slow but was unconscious in the final 11 rounds of the day (Getty) Following his stunning opening round, Rose said his success was down to staying poised when he was two over par through the first seven holes of the round. "I guess the good news is I don't know what happened, and that's when you play ...
The Latest: Rose the exception on a tough day at the Masters Associated Press Text size Copy shortlink: 7:30 p.m. No one was close to Justin Rose. The 40-year-old Englishman has a commanding four-stroke lead after a blistering 7-under 65. He began his surge with an eagle at No. 8 and played the final 11 holes at 9 under, shooting 30 on the back side. Brian Harman and Hideki Matsuyama are the only other players in the 60s. Both posted 69 on a day when many top players struggled with the rock-hard greens...
The Latest: Rose says his 65 sounds easier than it was AP 8 p.m. Justin Rose finished talking about his seven birdies and an eagle over 10 holes and said, “Sounds easy.” It wasn't. Not only did he have a four-shot lead after his 7-under 65, it was 9.5 shots better than the average score Thursday at the Masters. And it was a big difference from last November, when 53 players broke par in the first round. This time, there were only 12 players in red numbers after the opening round. It was the sixth time he has had at least a share of the lead after any round at the Masters, and the fourth t...