Kfouri wins Dubai Duty Free World Cup by a point

Dubai: James Kfouri won the 17th Dubai Duty Free Golf World Cup by a single point at Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.

Kfouri carded a superb 40 points over the first round at the Montgomerie and followed up with 35 points at Dubai Creek to take the prestigious title.

Commenting on the tournament's success Colm McLoughlin, Managing Director of Dubai Duty Free said: "We have been delighted with the response to this year's tournament which attracted so many overseas visitors and locally based players.
The tournament promotes healthy competition but it is also a great social event for representatives of the industry and is a good showcase for Dubai and its excellent golf facilities. The Montgomerie Dubai and the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club did a great job and both courses were in excellent condition for the tournament."

Roek Van Wieringen was crowned the overall visitor's winner with a total of 72 points and overall Dubai-based winner was Ian Walton with 74 points.