Metro Shopping Centre Cup attracts 19 teams

Patrick Rodgers fired a three-under par 68 on Saturday to maintain his two-stroke lead heading into the final round of the US PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois.

Rodgers had five birdies and two bogeys to build a 54-hole total of 16-under 197, two strokes in front of Americans Daniel Berger and Scott Stallings.

Berger climbed up the leaderboard with an eightunder 63 that included nine birdies. Stallings carded a bogey-free 64 that included five birdies and an eagle to join Berger on 199.

It was a further stroke back to American Nicholas Lindheim, whose second-straight 66 included five birdies and an eagle at the 17th, that was followed by MUSCAT: A total of 19 teams will be participating in Metro Shopping Centre Cup

his second bogey of the day at the last. 2017 to be held at Al Amirat Ground from July 28.

The tournament, organised by Rising Kokan Team is sponsored by Metro Rodgers, who took the tournament lead with a Shopping Centre Seeb, United Gulf Beacons, Al Sharadi Clinic, Shemal Tarablos seven-under 64 on Friday, birdied the second and Trading LLC, Image Seeb Electronics and Pocari Sweat. seventh in the third round before giving a stroke

The draw for the above tournament was held at Spicy Palace Restaurant Ruwi back at the ninth. on July 13. Total 19 teams in 2 groups will be participating in knockout basis. He rebounded with back-to-back birdies at 10 Group A includes Klair XI , National Gas, Royal Challengers, HCC, Kokan Stars,

and 11 and added another stroke at 14 before a bogey Spark XI, Asfandyar, Michael XI and Mangalore United Sohar.

at 15. Group B consists of Mangalore Knight Riders, Pokri Royals, Friends CT, TFF, Kokni Warriors, Super Kings, Udupi Bulls, Al Fairoz, Bombay Blues, MSI and Design Unfazed, he rolled in a 12-foot par putt at the parGroup. three 16th, and shook off a poor drive to par the 17th.

According to the organisers, there will be cash prizes for the winners, runnersAfter closing with one last par, Rodgers said he up as well as individuals prizes for the best performance and lucky draw for the wouldn’t be tempted to play to protect his lead on spectators on the final day. Sunday, when he’ll be seeking a first US PGA Tour There will be an exhibition match played between Oman Cricket umpires

title. before the final match on August 4.

With a win he would also earn the final berth in next week’s British Open at Royal Birkdale.