 | | | Thursday, 18 July, 2002, 05:17 GMT 06:17 UK Woods makes solid start
The Open, Muirfield, Scotland Tiger's tee shot at the first slices to the right and finds deep rough but he recovers delightfully to get par
 After hacking his way out Tiger plays a beautiful approach shot and then a consummate 10-yard putt
 After four pars Tiger narrowly misses out on an eagle at the fifth, he gets a birdie but then bogeys at the sixth
 Woods contemplates the remaining holes as he struggles to make an impact in the opening round
 Tiger's girlfriend Elin Nordegren looks on as Woods put in a solid, if not spectacular display to stay in touch
 A solid finish and some bad luck with his putting means Tiger stays at one under, three off the leader
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