Ganapathy pips Digvijay at KGA

Amit Luthra of Delhi and N Mageshwaran of Madras Regimental Centre, Wellington, shared the third position with 299.

In the Inter-zonal event, North Zone A8217; comprising Harmeet Singh Kahlon, Digvijay Singh, Amit Luthra and Simarjeet Singh won the title with a total of 897. South Zone A8217; consisting of Gaurav Diwan, Rahul Ganapathy, C V Yadhvir and Sandeep Syal finished runners up with 899.

Rahul had two over 38 each while going out and coming back with bogeys on fifth, sixth, 14th and 18th holes. Digvijay Singh had a bogey on the first holeand a birdie on the fifth. However, his three bogeys in a row from eighth saw him tying up with Rahul at the end of the final round.

Following are the scores

297: Rahul Ganapathy 72,75,74,76 and Digvijay Singh 77,72,73,75; 299: N Mageshwaran 75,70,79,75 and Amit Luthra 78,73,71,77; 301: Zai Kipgen 73,78,78,72; 302: Gaurav Diwan 76,74,74,78, Harmeet Singh Kahlon 74,75,74,79, J Patwardhan 74,74,81,73, Aman Bahl 78,75,75,74.