ISLAMABAD, Oct 28: Shabbir Iqbal played an excellent last round of four-under 68 to capture professionals’ top prize in the President of Pakistan Gold Medal golf championship at the Islamabad Golf Club on Sunday.

Ejaz Hussain Qureshi bagged the title trophy with three-round tally of eight-under 208 in the amateurs’ net category while Ami Qin won the ladies category with two-round (36-hole) net score of 144.

Shabbir of Navy returned a three-round card of 200 to get the top professionals’ prize of Rs75,000.

Scores:

Professionals: Shabbir Iqbal (200), Ansar Mehmood (205), Matloob Ahmed (209).

Senior Amateurs (Gross): Masood Ahmed (160), M.S. Bajwa (163).

Senior Amateurs (Net): Abbas Mirza (140), Qadir Hai (144).

Ladies Gross: Jane Scot (168), Tahira Nazir (175).

Ladies Net: Ami Qin (144), Christina (145).

Amateurs (Gross): Tariq Mehmood (217), Taimur Hassan (220), Azhar Hussain Shah (220).

Amateurs (Net): Ejaz Hussain Qureshi (208), Sajid Khan (215), Hamza Ali Haroon (216).—APP

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