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The UAE representative Ladies' Team playing this week in the Singha Thailand Ladies Amateur Open with UAE Coach April Varney (centre). Image Credit: Supplied

Six female United Arab Emirates (UAE) golfers will compete in the 2023 Singha Thailand Ladies Amateur Open at Lotus Valley Golf Resort to be played (tomorrow) Wednesday 31st May – Friday 2nd June.

Representing the UAE will be Alia Al Amadi (19 yrs. – UAE), Sara Ali (14 yrs. – UAE), Intissar Rich (23 yrs. – Morocco), Anca Mateiu (14 yrs. – Romania), Hannah Alan (17 yrs. – India) and Jamie Camero (17 yrs. – Philippines).

The 2023 Singha Thailand Ladies Amateur Open will host 105 female golfers with individual players and teams from Hong Kong, Taiwan, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, and the UAE. The championship will have two formats of play, one individual play, and one team play.

54-holes

The individual format will be played over 54-holes, stroke play and the team format will be played over 36-holes. Three players in each team with their two lowest scores each round will make up the scoring for the team division.

The winner will receive the replica of the H.M Queen Rambhai Barni trophy. The championship team winner will receive the Prime Minister of Thailand trophy.

General Abdullah Alhashmi, Vice Chairman of the Emirates Golf Federation commented, ‘It is important for the Emirates Golf Federation to support all UAE-based golfers in our mission to grow the game of golf within the UAE. These ladies are some of the top amateur golfers in the UAE and we look forward to seeing them compete on the international stage. On behalf of the Emirates Golf Federation, I’d like to wish these ladies all the best on representing the UAE well.’