
Rory McIlroy ended a frustrating second round with a birdie-eagle finish after landing approach shots inside two feet to move back into contention at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Saturday. The stunning conclusion to a weather-hit round that McIlroy described as ''pretty average'' left him tied for second with American amateur Bryson DeChambeau (72), two shots behind England's Andy Sullivan. After making 15 pars and a bogey, McIlroy nearly holed a wedge shot on No. 17, before hitting a 5-wood from 268 yards to 18 inches on the last.
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