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By Shamseer Jaleel
Sachin De Silva stamped his class on the annual Nuwara Eliya Golf Club Championship 2017 which was worked off at the club course in Nuwara Eliya on 3 and 4 February.
Sachin accounted for the gold medal and club championship while evergreen golfer Niloo Fernando was the runner-up in the Ladies’ category, losing out to Anouk Chetty. Ranil Peieris annexed for the ‘A’ Division title while the ‘B’ Division was claimed by Priyanga Hapugalle.
Former Trinitian Surain Premathilake, with his consistent form, won the ‘C’ Division title in grand style over the weekend.
‘C’ Division
Runner-up: Brg. Nanda Hathurusinghe (2 days Nett 170)
Winner: Surain Premathilake (2 days Nett 144)
‘B’ Division
Runner-up: Priyanga Hapugalle (2 days Nett 153)
Winner: Sunil Udalagama (2 days Nett 151)
A Division
Runner-up Ranil Pieris (2 days Net 163)
Winner: Sudath Kumara (2 days Nett 156)
Annual Gold Medal
Winner: Sachin de Silva (Gross 75)
Club Championship – 2017
Runner-up: Ranil Pieris (2 days Nett 173)
Winner: Sachin de Silva (2 days Nett 151)
Ladies’ Club Championship – 2017
‘A’ Division
Winner: Anouk Chitty (2 Days Gross 169)
Runner-up: Niloo Fernando (2 Days Gross 181)
‘B’ Division
Winner: Fran de Mel (2 Days Nett 170)
Runner-up: Niranjali Amarasooriya (2 Days Nett 174)