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Robert MacIntyre returns as defending champion at the Italian Open, taking place at Marco Simone Golf Club ahead of the

Marcus Helligkilde finished second, while Scott Jamieson finished in a four-way for third alongside Joost Luiten, Sanghyun Park and Jorge

World No 1 Jon Rahm is tied for second with Akshay Bhatia at 17 under after flying up the leaderboard

Robert MacIntyre sits on eight under alongside Pablo Larrazabal, who has two holes of his round to finish; 25 players

World No 1 Jon Rahm sits in tied-12th and six shots behind leader Tony Finau, who is searching for a

Scotland’s Scott Jamieson, 39, vaulted 63 places up the leaderboard at the Korea Championship into a six-way tie for fifth

Tano Goya and Erik van Rooyen trail leader Austin Smotherman by one shot after seven-under opening rounds of 64; world

Andy Sullivan shares second place with Sanghyun Park, four strokes behind Antoine Rozner, while Yannik Paul is one of five