Guan Tian-Lang is youngest player in the European Tour 's history , teeing off at Open . The Guangzhou schoolboy fails to keep up with elite field , finishing opening day June . Youngster is 12 shots behind leader Matthew Baldwin who is on 12 -under-par . Performance casts shadow over Guan 's hopes to make cut and qualify for Guangzhou Open in June .
Guan Tian-Lang is youngest player in European Tour history , teeing off at Vovlo China Open . The Guangzhou schoolboy fails to keep up with elite field , finishing opening day eighth-last . Youngster is 12 shots behind leader Matthew Baldwin who is on seven-under-par . Performance casts shadow over Guan 's hopes to make cut and qualify for U.S. Open in June .