McIlroy to tee off alongside World Number One at the British Open

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By Adam Evans

Rory McIlroy will tee off alongside World Number One, Dustin Johnson at the British Open.

It's three years since Rory won the Championship.

Defending champion Henrik Stenson will start his Open golf defence alongside two-time Major winner Jordan Spieth in the first round at Royal Birkdale on Thursday.

US Masters champion Sergio Garcia and Jason Day - world ranked five and six - are grouped with 2015 winner Zach Johnson.

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