Junior golf from Nov 25

The inaugural Albatross International Junior Golf Championship 2009,to be staged at the par-72 Classic Golf Resort in Gurgaon from November 25-27,will see the participation of at least 25 girls in five different age categories. Some of the leading youngsters including Mehar Atwal,Tavleen Kaur Batra,Avani Singh,Amrita Sarna,Seher Atwal,Malvika Singh,Vidushi Sinha,Aditi Ashok,Prakriti Singh,Ananya Barthakur,Seerat Kaur Alag,Ashvika Gogia and Vasundhara Thiara will be taking part.

Thailand’s Benyappa,who finished third at the Jakarta World Juniors 2009,and UAE’s Serifa,winner of the Ladies BMW Open,Dubai are some of the top foreign names at the event.

Aditi Ashok,who is in category C,has already participated in many international junior golf championships including the US World Junior Championship 2008 at Pinehurst,USA. She won the 2009 South Zone Junior Golf Championship and and the All India Ladies Golf Championship title in bronze category at Eagleton,Bangalore.