Golf NEWS

Rs. 8 Million 38th CAS Open Golf Championship to get underway tomorrow

Golfers in 8 different categories will have competitions contested in this four day CAS Open Golf Championship 2019 which is all set to tee off from tomorrow and will continue till 17 February at Airmen Golf Club and Recreational Park in Karachi.

 
Airmen Golf Club & Recreational Park in joint efforts with Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Pakistan Golf Federation (PGF) and Sindh Golf Association (SGA) is organizing the 38th edition of Chief of Air Staff Open Golf Championship which will be contested on the elegant green course of Airmen Golf Club and Recreational Park in Karachi.  

This golf event is open to those golfers who are affiliated of golf clubs with Pakistan Golf Federation and the last date for entry to participate in the tournament now has been closed as it was set as 12th February at 05:00 PM.

According to the format of the event, matches will be contested in eight (8) different categories:
1. Professionals : As per PGF Policy (72 holes)
2. Senior Professionals : As per PGF Policy (36 holes)
3. Junior Professionals : As per PGF Policy (36 holes)
4. Amateurs : Handicap 08 and below (54 holes)
5. AGC Memebers : Handicap 18 and below (18 holes)
6. Ladies : Handicap 24 and below (18 holes)
7. Veterans : 09 holes
8. Invitees : 09 holes

Professionals competitions will be held on 72 holes from the opening day till the concluding day while Senior and Junior Professional golfers will contest on 36 holes from 13 to 14 Feb. Amateurs golfers will have their competitions conducted on 54 holes from 14 to 16 Feb whereas AGC Memebers, Ladies will contest on 18 holes along with Veterans and Invitees who will compete on 09 holes which will be played from 16 to 17 Feb. Professional and Amateurs golfers can participate by paying a fee of 1000/- while all other categories' golfers will have to pay a fee of 500/-.

This championship carries an handsome amount of prize money i.e. 08 Million Rupees and attractive prices have also been set up for gross/net in all categories and the golfers who will mark hole-in-one will also be awarded with a Toyota and Suzuki Car.

For more queries Staff Operation Officer, Pervaz Khan can be contact through this landline number: 021-35091628 and Muhammad Ashfaq and UDC Nehar can also be contacted though these cell phone numbers: 0311-2990569, 0313-6264483 and 0314-9998044, respectively. 

Pepsi, PAF KIET, Toyota and Suzuki Motors are one of the many brands sponsoring this event along with Jang Media Group being its media partner. 

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