DOHA: The 25th edition of Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, a part of European Tour golf event, will be held at Doha Golf Club from 24–27 March, the organisers said in a press release on Monday.
The highly anticipated event is organised by Qatar Golf Association (QGA), the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), Doha Golf Club (DGC) and long-term title sponsor, Commercial Bank.
The tournament is considered Qatar’s annual ‘must-attend’ sporting and social event, first held in 1998 and widely known for bringing together the world’s best from Branden Grace, Sergio Garcia, Rory Mcllroy, Justin Rose, Rafael Cabrera-Bello to Henrik Stenson, who have all competed in past years.
This year’s tournament edition number (25) will be a special edition to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the tournament, and there will be several activities.
The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is an essential part of the European Tour tournaments in the Middle East, as it attracts thousands of people every year.
For the 25th edition of the event all eyes will be on Doha as the biggest names in the sport vie for the mother of Pearl Trophy on one of the most challenging courses on The Tour.
President of QGA, Hassan bin Nasser Al-Naimi Said, “The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is a leading fixture on Qatar’s sporting calendar. Since its inception, the event has complemented the growth of golf in the country. The tournament also continues to contribute to encouraging young Qataris to take up the sport and learn.”
“Preparations for the next tournament are well underway. We look forward to welcoming the players, fans and our valued sponsors to Doha Golf Club.”
