In the 7th Infotech Golf Championship held the Royal Palm Golf Course yesterday,the high achievers turned out to be Ayaz Saleem,a five handicapper and Faisal Sayid a nine handicapper of the host club.Their in-depth knowledge of the golf course, especially the greens supplemented by admirable application of golfing techniques facilitated Ayaz and Faisal to gather the top prizes in the gross and net categories.Ayaz Saleem won the best gross and Faisal Sayid picked up the best net trophy to outshine the other 118 competitors.
Conditions were challenging at the golf course and even some forceful golfers like Azfar Hassan, Shoaib Shams,Sardar Murad,Mir Maaz,Amir Mehmood,Saleem Raza and Shahid Abbas ended up with a disappointing outing with strokes losses just too many and their overall score no where near the mark of excellence.
As for the gross winner,Ayaz Saleem,his score of gross 74 reflected good,steady play with hole wise score composition being three birdies,ten pars and five bogies.”I really enjoyed my hitting” said Ayaz and “my strategy was to go for regulation pars”.The other man of excellence for the day was
Faisal Sayid and his score in the net category was net 67 backed by extremely accurate hitting and nerves free putting on the greens.In the handicap category 13 to 18 the conquering invader in gross category was Imran Miraj,thanks to some fanciful hitting, while Tashbeeb Gulzar was the runner up.In the same handicap range, the winner net turned out to be Arif Shuja and runner up was Waqar Butt.
In the other events Umer Azeem won the prize for nearest to the pin,Asif Shuja hit the longest drive and Ayaz Saleem picked up the maximum birdies shield. The other winners were Rashid Akber,runner up net in handicap category 0-12 and Taimoor Shabbir,runner up gross. Naseer Akhter the CEO of Infotech awarded some grand looking trophies accompanied by golf equipment prizes to the winners.
