Hamza Shikoh still in limelight in 20th Sind Amateur Golf.

LAHORE -- Hamza Shikoh, young one of Karachi Golf Club, continues to occupy the frontline spot in the contest for honors in the 20th Sind Amateur Golf Championship, an event of national noteworthiness in progress at Karachi Golf Club Golf Course.

Two rounds stand completed and the title bearing Sind Amateur Championship enters the final phase at the marvelous Karachi Golf Club Golf Course. Second round on Saturday saw the first-round leader, Hamza, coming across a slightly blemish oriented round, encountering stroke losses over a few holes, mainly due to missed putts, yet his first day's excellence enabled him to stay as the top contender and look suitably fastened up and heading towards a victory directed march. Hamza had a round of gross 71 on the first day and as against this his score for the second round was gross 76, the aggregate for the championship adding up to gross 147, three over par.

On the final day on Sunday, Hamza's nearest challengers, are Saim Shazli (KGC), considered a meticulous one Arsalan Khan (AGC), who is untiring and energetic and hence expectations are that the ultimate triumphant one will have to play persistently well on the final day on Sunday. Scorewise Saim Shazli and Arsalan Khan are bracketed at a two days gross aggregate score of 148, merely one stroke behind Hamza.

Also well placed are two sturdy and resilient ones of the host club at...

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