Udayjit captures Tata Steel Tolly Juniors Title
Udayjit, son of former top India professional Indrajit, played two rounds of good disciplined golf to win by a margin of nine strokes over Sharif Khan in the top category (A&B). Udayjit finished with tournament tally of 7-0ver 147.
BibekSardar was the winner in category B with a total score of 160 while Devansh Chadha was the runner up finishing just a stroke behind. Hassan Rahman finished third at 165.
In category C, AbhikanksBasu with a score of 169 emerged as the champion followed by Rajib Ali and ManavBansal 187 and 189 respectively.
AravShanghavi was the winner in Cat D with a total of 161, with KaushalBagrodia finishing as the the runner-upat 170 while PranshuPoddarended up third with a score of 173.
In category E, the nine hole tournament for the juniors was won by GarvLakhmani who shot an 89 followed by GurmehrBindraand Mitreya Milan in the second and third place respectively.
In Girls top category, Susnata Deb wore the crown of the champion while Marshneil Prasad and MamtaSaraogi finished second and third respectively.YashodharaBhalotia won in Category B while Catgeory C honours went to Aahana Kapoor.
Udayjitwho began the day at one–over par, went about his game in a similar fashion by making pars on the opening two holes while dropping a stroke on the par-4 third hole. He regained his momentum on the next three holes by making pars on each of them.
However with bogeys on the seventh and the ninth hole, he took the turn at 3-over. Equipped with a six-shot lead, he never was really in any kind of danger from the rest of the field.
He finished his round with a total of 6-over par for the day.
Top scores after 36 holes
Category A&B
147 UdayjitBhalotia (A) (71, 76); 156 Sharif Khan (A) (77, 79); 157 Gurkirat Singh (A) (80, 77), Irfan Ali Mollah (A) (80, 77); 159 Rohit Kumar Bouri (A) (75, 84); 160 BibekSardar (B) (84, 76); 161 DevanshChadha (B) (81, 80), NishkarshSachdeva (A) (79, 82); 163 Kunal Naidu (A) (84, 79), Md. Rohit (A) (80, 83)
Category B
160 BibekSardar (84, 76); 161 Devansh Chadha (81, 80); 165 Hassan Rahman Khandokar (80, 85); 172 Manish Rajak (85, 87); 175 KushayKejriwal (92, 83); 176 RohilChokhany (86, 90); 192 Aryan Agarwal (94, 98)
Category C
169 AbhikanksBasu (89, 80); 187 Rajib Ali (94, 93); 189 Manav Bansal (93, 96); 190 YashAgarwalla (96, 94); 199 SouvikNayak (103, 96), Tapas Sardar (100, 99); 200 Rayyan Habib (101, 99); 203 Pinku Das (101, 102)
Girls Category A&B
175 Susnata Deb (B) (88, 87); 191 Marshneil Prasad (B) (96, 95); 197 MamtaSaraogi (A) (100, 97); 212 VanikaBadshah (B) (110, 102); 219 Arnaaz Ahmed (119, 100); 226 Adreeja Ghosh (A) (117, 109); 264 Vanshika Agarwal (B) (128, 136); 274 AkankshaJulka (B) (140, 134)
Girls Category C
193 YashodharaBhalotia (100, 93); 212 Sara Muthedath (107, 105); 223 SanayaTulsyan (115, 108)
Girls Category D
233 Aahana Kapoor (116, 117); 287 IshikaBhomik (146, 141)
Category D (18 holes)
161 AravShanghavi (81, 80); 170 KaushalBagrodia (87, 83); 173 PranshuPoddar (86, 87); 191 Suveer Kapoor (95, 96); 192 JoysurjoDey (98, 94), RakshikBasu (95, 97)
Category E
89 GarvLakhmani; 91 Gurmehr Singh Bindra; 92 Maitreya Milan Saikia, Rudraksha Banerjee; 97 Tanisha
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
