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Commercial Bank and Doha Golf Club Conclude a Successful Qatar Masters as Ewen Ferguson Raised the Mother of Pearl Trophy

27 March 2022

Doha, Qatar – 27 March 2022: Commercial Bank, the Title Sponsor of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, and Doha Golf Club have successfully concluded Qatar's most prestigious annual golf tournament which took place at the Doha Golf Club course from March 24th till March 27th. This marks the 25th anniversary of the tournament.

After what was a truly captivating final day of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters 2022, Commercial Bank's Board Member Sheikh Faisal bin Fahad bin Jassim Al-Thani, and Commercial Bank's GCEO Joseph Abraham have presented the Mother of Pearl trophy to Ewen Ferguson as he emerged the winner of the tournament. He was also granted a financial award of USD 340,000.

The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters is an annual golf tournament on the DP World Tour Calendar, where many of the world's top golfers compete. Commercial Bank's sponsorship of the Qatar Masters for the 17th consecutive year provided not only a world-class sporting tournament to visitors, but also a range of exciting hospitality for adults.

Joseph Abraham, Group Chief Executive Officer of Commercial Bank stated: “Commercial Bank remains committed to enhancing Qatar's sporting reputation by bringing the best international competitors to Qatar annually for the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters golf tournament. The 25th anniversary of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters marks another milestone for this premier golf event which attracts a global audience. Commercial Bank's sponsorship over the last 17 years demonstrates our support for Qatar's vision to be a global sports hub."

VIP guests attending the tournament had the chance to visit the exclusive Commercial Bank Majlis which overlooks impeccable views and landscapes. And, from the Commercial Bank's hospitality chalet, guests watched and enjoyed the tournament and the convivial atmosphere.

In conjunction with the major tournament, the organizers hosted the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters Pro-Am tournament where local amateur golfers got the chance to play with the professional golfers participating in the tournament.

Also, and as a part of the warm-up activities and to create a buzz around the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters golf tournament, Commercial Bank set up mini golf at selected malls as well as its premises inviting people to have a fun experience of golf encouraging them to try golf at the golf club.

Hussein Al Abdulla, EGM and Chief Marketing Officer at Commercial Bank said: “For another year, the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters has proven very successful, where we have been able to introduce and familiarize people with golf and its spirit. The tournament in its 25th edition witnessed an excellent return to the Doha Golf Club and showcased the love and support for golf in Qatar."

Al Abdulla continued to state that: “The event which was broadcast on TV had also a great social media exposure. This tournament provided us with a unique platform to help us accomplish our mission to grow the game of golf here in Qatar and Qatar as an active player in the international golf tourist market. And, as we look forward to more successful tournaments in the future, I would like to extend my gratitude to all of our partner sponsors without whom we wouldn't have achieved such a successful event."

 

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