Tiger Wood's comeback is a mixed bag

Former champion lags behind at Hero World Challenge as he competes for first time in 15 months

Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods has won 14 majors during a glittering career 
(Image credit: Christian Petersen/AFP/Getty Images)

Tiger Woods found the going tough on his return to competitive golf, with a rollercoaster ride in his first-round game.

The last time the 14-time major champion was seen on the fairway was 15 months ago and in the intervening period, has twice had surgery on the back that has so troubled him in recent years.

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