Sports Bulletin Report
KARACHI: Mohammad Shehzad earned a vital lead on Day-II of the Bank AL Habib’s 12th Rashid D. Habib Memorial National Professional Golf Tournament 2023 was played on Friday here at the Karachi Golf Club (KGC).
Mohammad Shehzad who tied lead with six other on day one, shot 67, five under par and maintained lead to second day with a gross of 136, eight under par. Mohammad Zubair and Defending Waheed Baloch were his close challengers with joint score of 68, four under par. Pakistan’s Ace golfer Shabbir Iqbal was sharing the second day’s third position with Ashiq Hussain by carding a joint gross of 140, four under.
Waheed Baloch, Mohammad Shehzad and Mohammad Zubair started well on second day. Waheed started with four birdies on red course but on blue side his single bogie stopped him from lead. Mohammad Shehzad started from blue and carded one under par. Shehzad’s four birdies on the red side helped him to lead on second day. Mohammad Zubar shot three under on blue side and one birdie on red side.
After the cut on second day, 40 Professionals will participate on Saturday till the final round. Competitions for Senior and Junior Professionals will also start from Saturday.
