Zeshan crowned Sindh amateur champion

Published January 14, 2002

KARACHI, Jan 13: Zeshan Ali won the Sindh amateur golf crown when he fired a third and final round of five-over 77 for a tournament score of 221 at the DHA golf course Sunday.

Dr Aimal Zaman finished second three strokes behind Zeshan while Ghazanfar Memood ended up third a further two strokes adrift.

The Net trophy was bagged by Kamran Wahab Khan, who shot a net score of 68 to finish with a score of 209. Jawad Amjad was second with 211 and Jahil Anwar third with 216.

The Seniors title was picked up by Haroon Khalon followed by Lt. Col. (retd) M.Z.K. Burki. Ashraf Khan Ghori had to be content with the Net trophy as Tahir Karamat finished second.

Local boy Omair Javed won the Sindh Junior championship, with I.A. Khan finishing in the runner-up slot. Hamza Arif picked up the net trophy with Amin Ahmed as runner-up.

In the under-15 group Hasan Arshad Nabi finished ahead of Imamullah, while the Net trophy was picked up by Zaman Khan, closely followed by Hamza Arif.

The Sindh veteran title went to Kemal Shoaib with a gross score of 85. Lt. Col. (retd). Riaz-ur-Rehman finished off as runner-up. Saeed Ahmed finished ahead of Group capt. (retd). Shoukat Ali Khan in the Net category. There was a three way tie for the championship at 85, which was decided on the basis on the back nine score.

Mrs. Hae Jin Lee playing excellent golf, won the Ladies title from Saba Iqbal. The net trophy saw Mrs. Sherin Khan finish ahead of Mrs. Dae Nam

Final scores (amateur):

221 - Zeshan Ali 72 72 77

224 - Dr Aimal Zaman 72 76 76

226 - Ghazanfar Mahmood 75 75 76

230 - Taimur Hassan 77 72 81

231 - Ali Haji 74 75 82

232 - Karar Hussain 74 72 86, Aly Rana 72 76 84

235 - Ibrahim Asad 74 75 86, Kamal Ibrahim 77 77 81.

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