California; USA: Saad Habib, Pakistan national amateur number 1 representing Pakistan, has made a remarkable entry into the final round of the prestigious FCG-Future Championship Golf Tour held in Palm Springs, California from 15th-17th July. Competing against 35 countries’ top golfers, Saad showcased his talent with an exceptional performance on the second day.
On the 15th of July, Saad commenced his journey with a solid first round, scoring 75 with two birdies to set the stage for his remarkable display. The highlight came on the 16th of July as Saad delivered a stunning round of 67, registering 7 birdies and achieving an impressive hitting accuracy. With 15 greens in regulation, Saad’s precision and power were on full display throughout the course.
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Starting from hole 9 at Desert Willow Golf Course Spring Palm, Saad initially took a cautious approach but quickly gained momentum. His exceptional performance included 5 birdies on the back nine at holes 12, 14, 15, 17, and 18, along with two more birdies at the front nine’s holes 1 and 5. Despite a minor setback at hole 7, where his tee shot resulted in a penalty area, Saad managed to recover and secure a bogey.
Finishing the second round with an impressive 5 under par, Saad’s cumulative score after two rounds stands at 2 under par, placing him tied at the 18th position with the leader at 8 under par. With the cut set at +4, Saad is among the 78 players who have advanced to the final round out of the initial 154-field competition.
Saad Habib is now poised to deliver another stellar performance in the final round, determined to compete for the championship trophy and uphold his reputation as a rising star in the world of golf.
