Saeed displaces Iqbal at CNS Golf

Navy’s Khattak lands new car with hole-in-one.

KARACHI: Pakistan Navy’s Ahmed Saeed displaced tournament favourite Shabbir Iqbal to lead at the 18^th CNS Golf Championship on day two of the event underway at the Karachi Golf Course.

Saeed, who was three strokes behind Iqbal on the opening day after registering a two-under, finished with a three-under 69 to take his total score to 139, while Iqbal recorded a 75 to end in second with a tally that read 142.

Adil Jehangir was placed third with score of 143 after notching up one-under 71 on the second day.

There was a four-way fight for the fourth spot as Talib Hussain, Waheeb Baloch, Afsar Ali and Muhammad Siddique all finished with 144.

Meanwhile, there was delight for Pakistan Navy’s Saeed Khattak who clinched the first hole-in-one in the competition, achieving the feat in the amateur category at Blue 4 hole.

Khattak was rewarded with a Toyota Altis worth Rs2.4 million.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 29^th, 2013.

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