Bradley Dredge: It's a good start to the week

Stephen Ames | It was a bit tougher today

Stephen Ames: I enjoy adapting to this style of test

Paul Broadhurst discusses calling a penalty on himself for 'fresh air' putt

Padraig Harrington - I will probably be quite conservative and see how it goes

Paul Lawrie: Every time I come back to Carnoustie I get goosebumps

Rory McIlroy: I felt like I played pretty well

Rory McIlroy speaks after round one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship.

Eugenio Chacarra: It was a long day

Eugenio Chacarra speaks after round one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship.

Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship | Day one highlights

Highlights from day one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship.

Jon Rahm: A very good score

Jon Rahm speaks after round one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship.

WATCH | Rory McIlroy drives the par-four 14th

Rory McIlroy drives the par-four 14th in round one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship.

WATCH | Adrian Meronk goes pin hunting on the 16th

Adrian Meronk goes pin hunting on the 16th in round one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship.

Francesco Laporta: Everything was just going like a video game

Francesco Laporta speaks after round one of the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship.