Willett roller-coaster as Coetzee grabs Turkey lead

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Masters champion Danny Willett produced a roller-coaster round as George Coetzee made the most of his "lucky" opportunity to lead after day one of the $7 million Turkish Airlines Open on Thursday. The 30-year-old South African Coetzee recorded a blistering seven-under-par 64 for a one-stroke lead in superb scoring conditions in Belek on the Turkish coast, his lowest European Tour round since a 64 on the opening round of the 2014 Qatar Masters. Coetzee, 160 in the world, was eight under through 16 holes but he dropped a shot at the par-four 17th for his only blemish of the round.

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