The Four Seasons Golf Club at Anahita hosts the AfrAsia Golf Tour Master

Golf clubs will sparkle, the green will been cut to the millimeter and the sun will certainly be up and shining  for the fifth edition of the AfraAsia Golf Master Tour which will be held from December 1 to 7 at the Four Seasons Golf Club at Anahita Mauritius. This international competition will bring together exceptional golf players on this magnificent green. The impatient public expects spectacular confrontations. And it should not be disappointed. Get ready for a show that will keep you in suspense.

Organized by Tv Sport Events, the Mauritian tournament is highly anticipated by the French and international professional golfers. This edition will feature Asian professionals, a first reflecting the country's willingness to open up to Asia. The five Asian golfers will meet ten players of the European Tour, the top fifteen French golf players and two Mauritians players. Two days of qualifications will reveal the names of the participants.

Big names have won this tournament in the past: Nicolas Colsaerts (2010), Gregory Havret (2011), Christophe Brazillier (2012) and François Calmels (2014). From December 1 to 7, 2014, the golfers will compete to be the next on this impressive list of winners. The tournament will be as follows: December 2 and 3, two Pro-Am followed on December 4, 5 and 6 by three professional tours. With 100,000 €, this tournament will seduce many. The peculiarity of this international tournament will be in the “Alliance” format of the first two professional rounds; Professional players will indeed be assigned an amateur partner who can participate in this tournament with the same euphoria and get the same media exposure as their partners.

A significant media crowd is expected for this event. Canal+ channels such as Golf+ and Sport+ will broadcast the Golf tournament and it will also be aired in Asia and the Middle East via partners such as Fox Sports or OSN. A little less than 300 million viewers will watch Philip Price’s putt on the 6th hole and Hennie Otto’s swing, the South African winner of this year’s Italy Open. The latter, failed to win this Mauritian tournament three times already and is thus returning this year determined to win this coveted title. Those two big stars and their opponent coming directly from South Africa, Jaco Van Zyl, have confirmed their presence on the Anahita golf course in early December.

Other big names are expected, such as Francois Calmels, the last champion to date, Alexander Levy, Julien Quesne and Victor Riu... With all these prominent golfers coming, this tournament should be one full of surprises. Mark your calendar for the AfrAsia Golf Masters 2014, an exceptional event not to be missed !

Credit Photo: AfrAsia Golf Master Tour 2013