More than 4000 players in 5th Signature Club Golf Championship

Friday, September 22, 2006, 16:08 [IST]

New Delhi, Sep 22 (UNI) With more than 4000 golfers of 30 top clubs from 20 cities across the country joining the fray, Noida Golf Club will face stiff challenge as they embark on defending their title in the 5th McDowell Signature Club Golf Championship which gets underway on September 30.

The grand finale of country's largest inter-club golf championship will take place in Malaysia in three handicap categories 0-9, 9-16 and 17-24.

Ashwin Malik, Chief Operating Officer of United Spirits Limited claimed this was the largest pan-Asian tournament of its kind and wished the participants.

Winner of the three-tier tournament will get a golf cart, he added.

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