Following an excellent tournament in Oman, the international series of ongoing 2023 Asian tour is going to Qatar for the upcoming Thursday golf event.
Preview
The International Series is a collection of international level golf events under the Asian Tour calendar. The series has been a successful addition to the tour since its establishment in 2022. However, unlike last year’s 6 events, the 2023 International Series has cut down the event number to 4.
The inaugural iteration of International Series Qatar 2023 will mark the first inclusion of Qatar within the Asian Tour venue collection. Moreover, it will be the 2nd event of the ongoing series. Organizers have announced a staggering $2.5 million prize fund for the inaugural edition of the tournament.
132 professional Asian Tour and LIV Golf competitors will participate in the initial two rounds of the event this year. It will maintain a standard 72-par stroke play format, which will be played for four rounds over four days. The event will be held at a popular Doha based golf course.
Below is a collection of schedule, live stream, course, and tee time information related to the upcoming Asian Tour event.
When will International Series Qatar 2023 be held?
- Date: Thursday, February 16, 2023
- Time: 10:20 a.m. ET
The first edition of International Series Qatar is announced to initiate this Thursday, February 16, 2023. Players will tee-off for the first round at 10:20 a.m. ET/ 06:20 a.m. AST starting the competition.
International Series Qatar 2023 Schedule:
Round | Date | Time (ET) |
1st | Thursday, February 16, 2023 | 09:15 a.m. |
2nd | Friday, February 17, 2023 | TBD |
3rd | Saturday, February 18, 2023 | TBD |
4th | Sunday, February 19, 2023 | TBD |
How to watch the golf event on TV?
- Golf Channel – USA
- Sky Sports – UK
In the United States, the International Series Qatar 2023 tournament will be available to watch on Golf Channel. Furthermore, the event will be aired on Sky Sports Golf HD all four days for golf fans in the United Kingdom.
How to Live Stream International Series Qatar 2023?
- Golf Channel
- Sky Now
- Foxtel
With Foxtel membership, Australian viewers will be able to watch the 2nd International Series event online. While American golf fans will need Golf Channel plus subscription to watch the live streams on Golf Channel official website. In UK however, Sky Now will provide live stream every day for four days.
Where will the event be held?
- Course: Doha Golf Club
- Location: Doha, Qatar
The gorgeous golf course at Doha Golf Club will host the welcoming edition of International Series Qatar. This 18-hole grass course is 7,374-yard long. It is located in Doha, Qatar.
International Series Qatar 2023 Tee Times:
Like all international series events, the first Qatari Asian Tour tournament will be played for four days. Players will be divided into groups of 3 to participate in the first two rounds. In the first round Matt Killen, John Lyras, and El Mehdi Fakori will team up to tee-off at 10:20 a.m. ET at hole no#1 initiating the event. At the same time, Othman Almullah, Nicholas Fung, and Sutepatt Prateeptienchai will tee-off at hole no#10.