Matloob Wins 8th Rashid D. Habib Memorial National Professional Golf Tournament 2019

Muhammad Rameez Published January 14, 2019 | 04:30 PM

Matloob Ahmed defeated national golfer Muhammad Shabbir to win Bank AL Habib's 8th Rashid D. Habib Memorial National Professional Golf Championship with 274 -14 under

KARACHI, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 14th Jan, 2019 ) :Matloob Ahmed defeated national golfer Muhammad Shabbir to win Bank AL Habib's 8th Rashid D. Habib Memorial National Professional Golf Championship with 274 -14 under.

With this win he also bagged prize money worth Rs. 630,329 along with the trophy.

Ansar Mahmood of Pakistan Navy and National as well as defending champion Muhammad Shabbir were the runner ups with 276 -12 under. They bagged Rs. 324,651 each.

Third position went to Hamza Amin who took Rs. 202,380 as prize money.

The top five golfers in Pakistan Muhammad Ashfaq, Waheed Baloch, Matloob Ahmed, Muhammad Munir and Muhammad Shabbir also received appearance money of Rs. 100,000 each. Appearance money of Rs. 150,000 was also equally distributed among top three senior professionals; Mehmood Kiyani, Muhammad Akram and Imdad Hussain.

Imdad Hussain took first position in the Senior Professional Category and bagged prize money of Rs.

131,670. Second position went to Muhammad Akram with prize money of Rs. 82,294, while third position went to Iftikhar Ahmed who bagged Rs. 61,916.

In the KGC Professionals category Ayaz Gul took the lead and bagged Rs. 81,000 as prize money. Taj Nabi of KPT, Shehzad Yousuf and Shakir Ali followed him on second positions. Their prize was Rs.

51,450 each.

Nabeel Khan won the KGC Caddies category and won Rs. 82,350. M.

Nawaz was runner up with Rs. 66,600 and Kalfort Jan hold third position and got Rs. 49,950.

Latif Khaskheli was the lucky winner in KGC Senior Professionals category and was paid Rs. 19,000. His follower Syed Jamal Badshah stood 2nd position and was paid Rs. 15,000.

Young Professionals category saw Asad Khan of PAF in first position and Kashif Masih as runner up. Their prize money was Rs.

42,750 and 33,750 respectively.