LAHORE: The 34th Millat Tractors Governors Cup Golf Tournament will be contested tomorrow at the historic Lahore Gymkhana Golf Course.
This was stated by Shaukat Javed, Convenor Golf of Lahore Gymkhana at a press conference attended by Sikander Mustafa Khan, Syed Muhammed Irfan Aqeel, Ahsan Imran of Millat Group, Tournament Director Omer Zia and Director Media at the Gymkhana Golf Club Khawaja Pervaiz Saeed, on Thursday.
Shaukat Javed also stated that a very special feature of the Governor’s Cup Golf Tournament is that it provides an opportunity to talented and upcoming golfers who seek to establish their names in the competitive golfing arena and become known as golf players of excellence.
“This prestigious championship is the only one of its kind where the ultimate title holder becomes a champion based on his net score. Historically this championship was created and launched over three decades back. Because of its special nature, the Governor’s Cup Golf Championship has ingrained a permanent place for itself in the golfing arenas of Pakistan. It has become a championship that carries prestige, status and esteem and the golf players with a champions touch seek participation in the championship to enhance and establish their status as golfers of standing” he said.
Khawaja Pervaiz Saeed said that golf players consider the championship one rare event on the national golf calendar which provides this opportunity to upcoming golfers of talent and ability. If they manage to perform in an excellent way, the victory catapults them to an elevated position of being an established player. It is because of this reason that the participating competitors are so very excited about the championship.
Millat Tractors have been sponsoring this event for 24 years in succession.
Kh Pervaiz acknowledged the sponsorship support of Millat Tractor Limited and in particular Sikandar Mustafa Khan, the Chairman of Millat Tractor Sikandar Mustafa Khan who is a golfer, a corporate.
Syed Irfan Aqeel, CEO of Millat Tractors, stated that the team at Millat Tractors feels proud about contributing to the farming community at large through unmatched investment in innovative engineering technology and production quality to bring dynamic change and a new era to the tractor industry of Pakistan.
The participation numbers are large and are summarised as such: amateurs, 95, seniors 74, veterans 46, ladies 19 and juniors 8.
Main Trophy will be awarded to the Champion with the best Net Score. The defending Champion is Isfandyar Khan.
The Prize Distribution Ceremony Will be held at 4:00 pm on Sunday at Lahore Gymkhana Golf Club. Punjab governor has consented to be the chief guest on this grand occasion.