Manzoor wins senior pro title at Memorial Golf Match.

LAHORE -- The 13th Syed Manzoor Hussain Memorial Invitational Golf Match for amateurs, ladies and senior professionals (above 55 years), was held here at Lahore Gymkhana on Wednesday.

In the amateur category, the longest drive was hit by Mohsin Zafar, and nearest to the pin by Ahmed Zafar Hayat .

The senior professional section featured prominent contestants like Ghulam Nabi, Mohammad Shafiq, Akber Ali and Mohammad Ilyas.

However, Manzoor Ahmed stood out among them all to claim the honours as he recorded a gross 68, four under-par. His outstanding score was achieved through 15 regulation pars two birdies and a hole in one.

For this fine performance, he was awarded the Syed Manzoor Hussain Trophy and a cash prize of Rs100,000.

His hole-in-one show on par three, 12th hole earned him cash prize of Rs50,000.

The runners-up among the senior professionals were Asghar Ali and Mohammad Akram (par 72).

In the competition for amateurs was...

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