Shabbir wins J.A. Zaman Open Golf

LAHORE: After a solid performance in the final round, Shabbir Iqbal was crowned winner of the 5th J.A. Zaman Open Golf Championship which concluded here at the Lahore Gymkhana Golf Course on Sunday.

Shabbir fired a steady 72 on the final day to wrap up the victory with an aggregate score of 201, fifteen under par.Matloob Ahmed (Garrison) finished second with rounds of 67, 73 and 68 for a total aggregate of 208, eight under par.

Ghazanfar Mehmood claimed the title in amateur category. Mohammad Saqib (Garrison) finished second ahead of Mohammad Rehman. The ladies gross was won by Zahida Durrani, while Ana James Gill won the ladies net.Later, Mr and Mrs Hamid Zaman distributed prizes among winners during the closing ceremony.