Danushi, Amrith emerge champions

SriLankan Airlines NE Golf C’ship:

S.M. Jiffrey Abdeen, Kandy Sports Cor. at Nuwara Eliya

Amrith Soysa and Dhanishi Senadeera won the men’s and women’s golf championship of the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club and sponsored by SriLankan Airlines and Etisalat and worked off at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Course yesterday.

Amrith Soysa scored a total of 137 which was a record 18 stroke lead over the second placed Sachin de Silva who made 155.

Dhanushi Senadeera who won the ladies championship scored 262 and had a lead of 6 strokes over the runner-up Jane Hong who got 268.

Club Champion: Winner – 137 – Amrith de Soysa, Runner-up – 155 - Sachin de Silva.

Division ‘A’ (Nett score): Winner – 139 Nett Amrith de Soysa, Runner-up – 147 Net - Sachin de Silva.

Division ‘B’ (Nett score): Winner – 150 Nett – Primal Wijayanayake, Runner-up – 152 Nett – L.T. Samarawickrama.

Division ‘C’: Winner – 171 Nett – Narash Ediriweera, Runner-up – 179 Nett – Anura Balasuriya.

Msters A 55 – 64) – Winenr – 162 Nett – Anil Amarasuriya.

Seniors (65 and over): Winner – 166 Net – Prasanna Goonethilake, Runner-up – 188 Nett – Tommy Wijayasekara.

Longest Drive: Winner – Sachin de Silva.

Nearest to the pin: Winner – Sachin de Silva.

Club Championship ladies: Winner – 261 – Dhanishi Senadheera, Runner-up – 268 – Jane Hong.

Silver Division (Nett score): Winner – 262 – Anusha Senadheera, Runenr-up – 237 – Michele Mirchandani.

Bronze Division (Nett score): Winner – 228 – Shyama Perera, Runner-up – 242 – Niranjali Amarasuriya.

Best nett score by Elite Member: Winner – 236 – Anusha Senadheera.
Nearest to the pin: Winner – Dhanishi Senadheera.
Longest drive: Winner – Michele Mirchandani.