Mary Rhodes and Chris Hollins present second-round coverage of the Bupa Care
Homes Open at Ponds Forge in Sheffield. History will already have been made with Carol Ashby due to be the first woman to compete in a world-ranking tournament. World number one David Gourlay has won the title three times in his last five attempts, but there will be plenty of players queuing up to stop the Scot in his tracks.
Editor Gerard Lane (S)