At the end of the third round in the four rounds Professionals Tournament of the Pakistan Golf Federation Qualifying School Event 2019-20, in progress at the Garrison Golf Club Golf Course, the talented young one of Gujranwala Golf Club, Raheel Ikram showed amazing control and application of golfing skills and emerged as the leader here on Wednesday with the final phase to be held on Thursday (today). The field consists of 120 golf professionals who seek spots in the national golf circuit of Pakistan as part of their urge for earning lucrative money and also glory. During the course of the third round yesterday, Raheel did demonstrate flashes of outstanding golf and though he did face a few inaccurate shots also. His overall performance was loaded with optimism: he managed scores of 68,74 and 74 and an overall aggregate of 216, which showed that he possessed above average skills. Out of the 119 other participants in the race for impressive positions, the notable ones are Asif Shafi (LGG) at a three days aggregate of 219, three strokes behind the leader. Following him at a score of 220 were Zahir Shah (Peshawar) and Muhammad Safdar (LGG). More golf professionals pursuing good positions are Akhtar Ali (KGC), Danish (PAF), Afsar Ali (KGC), Muhammad Rohail (Gymkhana), Muhammad Sohail (MGGC) and Muhammad Ramzan (Royal Palm).
Raheel Ikram in command at PGF Golf Qualifiers
Published on: April 25, 2019 12:37 AM