Nick Faldo Junior European Final: Kaya tied on top position

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Kaya Daluwatte


Sri Lanka’s rising golf talents Kaya Daluwatte was tied on top position while Reshan Algama was tied on fifth position end of Day 2 at the Nick Faldo Junior European Final played at the Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting and Golf Club.

The Girls’ Under-21 Division, Kaya Daluwatte produced a brilliant two-day total of 135 (68, 67) to finish tied for first place at five-under-par. Kaya shares the lead with Sweden’s Lova Jansson, who matched her score with identical rounds of 68 and 67. Kaya’s performance reflects not only her technical skill but also her growing competitive maturity. Her disciplined course management was constant occurring in her fine form in the course in Middle East cont8nued after her success at the Asian Youth Games in Bahrain couple of weeks ago.

In the Boys’ 21 and Under Division, Sri Lanka’s Reshan Algama continued his strong international form, posting rounds of 70 and 68 for a total of 138, placing him inside the top five at two-under-par. 

Young Jevahn Sathasivam endured a challenging day, shooting six-over-par for an overall total of seven-over, placing him 18th with one more round left to play. More than 90 junior golfers from both the Boys’ and Girls’ segments are featuring in this global showcase of the world’s best junior golfers. Today will see the final round. (SJ)

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