The Azhar Nazeer Memorial Bridge Championship held under the supervision of Punjab Bridge Association concluded at the Lahore Gymkhana Bridge tables yesterday after two days of competitive activity where the events at stake were the Pairs championship and the Team Event. In the contest for honors in the pairs event,the pair of Muzzafar Bokhari and Sajjid Bokhari combined extremely well to emerge as the top pair with 65.77%.The pair of Farrukh and Yasser managed to grab the second slot with 61% while the pair of Rashid Nabi Malik and Sajjid Nabi Malik came third.The best mixed pair prize went to Najm and Muzzafar.
The Team event was contested over five rounds and a total of twelve teams from all over Punjab participated in the quest for honors and prizes.Noticeable were the twists and turns as leading teams tried to outdo each other and in the end the Mind Bridge team comprising Mudasir Rahim,Hamza Liaqat,Salman Qasim and Muhammed Imran came out as the top team with 97 victory points.Mind Bridge Team was in outstanding form in their match against Sherdils whom they thrashed and tilted the victory their way.
The Sabres team comprising AVM Niaz,Air Cdre Qamar Kiani,Yasser Rahim and Farrukh succeded in coming second in this prestigious championship.
Amongst the ladies Naureen and Nausheen were declared as the best ones.
Mian Aamer Masood distributed the prizes at the conclusion of the Bridge Championship.