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The Irish team are just two shots off the lead after the opening day of the Omega World Cup at the Misson Hills course in China.
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Graeme McDowell and Rory McIlroy are on nine under par after a round of 63.
The Irish duo and the Scottish pair of Stephen Gallacher and Martin Laird are in a tie for second place – two shots behind the Australian team of Richard Green and Brendon Jones, who fired an 11 under par round of 61.