Bhayani and Co. dominate Sigona leg to book KCB Tour grand finale spot
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His team carded 107 to beat the closest quartet by a single point
The four-ball of Dilash Bhayani, D.S. Bhachu, Ashit Shah and Rasesh Bakhai emerged as the overall team champions of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour held on Saturday, 9 August at the lush par-72 Sigona Golf course.
The quartet took top honors after carding an impressive 107 points to edge out the four-ball of Bhupinder Sehmi, Imran Nanji, Nishwal Shah and Gopal Savani, who secured second place with 106 points on countback.
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Both teams have booked their spots in the tour’s grand finale set for 5 December.
Speaking after the victory, Bhayani said: “This win means a lot to us. We came in with a plan, stayed focused on every shot, and supported each other throughout.
Golf is a game of patience, precision, and partnership, and today we proved what can be achieved when all four come together. We are thrilled to be heading to the grand finale and will be giving it our absolute best to bring the title home.”
Handicap 16 golfer Palkesh Shah produced an outstanding round, carding 41 Stableford points to claim the overall winner’s title of the day.
He edged out fellow handicap 16 player Pritesh Patel on countback, who settled for the overall runner-up position.
Bethwel Ogwayo, playing off handicap 15, posted 39 points to clinch the men’s winner’s title, edging out handicap 12 golfer Nasoor Verje, who matched his score, but lost on countback.
In the ladies’ category, Nirmla Devi (24) emerged as the winner with 38 points, followed closely by Archana Sanger (16), who finished as runner-up on 37 points.
Division 2 honours went to Winnie Ngethe (41), who delivered a remarkable 41-point performance.
In the guests’ category, Nicholas Gathuru (15) took top spot with 39 points, while among staff, Millicent Mello (20) was crowned winner with 32 points, ahead of runner-up Nelson Wanyoyi (25), also on 32 points.
The junior title went to Reyaan Nanji (16) with 23 points, with Daniel Karuga, Scola Onsongo and G.M Gitau taking the Nearest to Pin and Longest Drive for the women's and men's categories respectively.
The next leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour will be held at the Railway Golf Club on Saturday, 16 August.
