Delhi club claim golf title, CGC 2nd
Chandigarh, February 29
The Delhi Golf Club (DGC) emerged the winner while Chandigarh Golf Club (CGC) stood second on the concluding day of the 7th Neelu Chopra Inter-Club Tournament. The tournament was conducted at the CGC in the memory of Neelu Chopra, a former golfer and Lady Captain of the CGC.
The team of Aashana Monga (32), Ritu Lumba (32), Monica Tandon (29) and Poonam Beesla (26) won the top position with a score of 97 (stableford scoring system). The host team of Manpreet Sandhu (35), Hema Bedi (31), Jyoti Gosal (30) and Aneet Gill (25) claimed the second position with a score of 96. The team was tied with the Panchkula Golf Club team, but claimed the second position on better back-9.
In the individual (3/4th handicap category), Neelam Garg claimed the top position with a score of 29 followed by Inder Gill (22). He was tied with Kuljit Suri. Shalini Sheoran won the Nearest to the Pin event, while Biren Nagi won the longest drive.
A total of 10 teams from the tricity as well as Delhi and Noida participated in the event. CGC president Ravibir Singh awarded the winners.