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Sergio Garcia charges ahead at BMW Masters

Sergio Garcia hasn't won a tournament in nearly 22 months, but he got off to a strong start Thursday in ending that drought.

The 35-year-old opened with an 8-under 64 at the BMW Masters to take an early one-shot lead at the Race to Dubai event. Ben An and Victor Dubuisson both sit one behind at 7 under.

This 64, in his first ever round at Lake Malaren Golf Club, tied the Spaniard's lowest score on the European Tour this season (the other a final-round 64 at the Omega European Masters in July).

"I obviously played nicely (today).