Zarouni Clinches DDF UAE Nationals Cup
       
 
Monday, May 24, 2010

Adel Zarouni carded a level par 36 points and a back nine of 19 was the difference between him and Abdulla Al Musharrekh who also carded the same tally. Zarouni produced a strong finish on the back nine holes of the famous Majlis course with three straight pars from the 16th hole. Al Musharrekh managed only 16-points on the closing nine with a costly double-bogey on the 447-yard 12th hole the difference between first and second place. His gross 73 was the best gross of the day, one clear of Khalid Yousuf.

Hassan Al Suwaidi performed well signing for 33-points and third place finish. The best junior in the field went to Hassan Al Musharrekh following his 34 point total.

Also in the prizes on a warm afternoon were Abdulwahed Alqasem for his tee shot on hole 7 claiming the nearest the pin prize and Sohail Al-Marzouqui on the long drive 16th hole.

All winners were delighted to receive their trophies from Dubai Duty Free’s Director-Corporate Communications, Salah Tahlak together with Barney Coleman, Golf Services Manager of Emirates Golf Club.

Commenting on the UAE Nationals Cup, Colm McLoughlin, Managing Director of Dubai Duty Free said: “This annual golfing event is now on its 15th year and I would like to thank all participants and the Emirates Golf Club for your continuous support. We are glad you all had a great time and hope to seeing you again next year”.