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PRABAGARAN WINS #SRI LANKA OPEN 2017 BY 7 STROKES#Damaru Golf
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PRABAGARAN WINS #SRI LANKA OPEN 2017 BY 7 STROKES#Damaru Golf
PRABAGARAN WINS SRI LANKA OPEN 2017 #Damaru Golf |
PRABAGARAN WINS SRI LANKA OPEN 2017
BY 7 STROKES
Softlogic Holdings Principal Sponsor Sri
Lanka Open 2017 facilitated the conduct of the Sri Lanka Open in Nuwara Eliya
after a lapse of many years, and amidst a ‘happy’ home crowd and the rendering
of ‘fire crackers’ K. Prabagaran comfortably clinched the Sri Lanka Open by seven
strokes. Prabagaran won the prestigious and only ‘Golf Open’ Championship providing
the platform to talented Golfers who are non- members of any recognized Golf
Club to display their skills and bring glory to Sri Lanka.
Currently
Prabagaran, Mithun Perera, Anura Rohana, Thangaraja, Vijitha Bandara, Lalith
Kumara play on the PGTI (Professional Golf Tour of India) and they are worthy
ambassadors for Sri Lanka with Anura Rohana currently ranked 4th in
the PGTI and Mithun, Thanga & Praba winning on the PGTI.
Prabagaran
won the Sri Lanka Open for the 3rd time, having won in 2014 &
2015 at the RCGC. The Sri Lanka Open prize purse of Rs.1,000,000.00 guaranteed
by the Sri Lanka Golf Union was facilitated by the Principal Sponsor Softlogic Holdings, Co-sponsor CAT Solar – UTE, whilst
goodwill sponsorship from caring good golfers and Elephant House Ice Cream,
contributed to the successful completion of the 2017 Sri Lanka Open.
Prabagaran
was followed by Anura Rohana & Mithun Perera who battled for second place
all the way to the line and eventually tied for the joint runner-up berth.
Incidentally Anura Rohana looking for his record 8th Win and Mithun
trying to Win the Sri Lanka Open for the 1st time are both sponsored
by Softlogic Holdings group on the
Professional Tour.
The
top eight places in the 2017 Sri Lanka Open six professionals dominated whilst
the leading Amateur duo of B A Sanjeewa & G P Sisira Kumara finished in
joint 4th & 6th respectively. Anura Rohana returned
the best card of 67, 4 under par, for the final round to force a Tie for
Runner-up with Mithun.
SOFTLOGIC
also gifted a special prize to B A Sanjeewa for a spectacular achievement in
the 2nd Round of the Sri Lanka Open when he ‘Holed-in-One’ on the
Par 3, tough 15th hole.
Mrs
Niloo Jayathilaka represented Softlogic holdings and gave away the special
prize of a “Softlogic Prism TV” and the Winners Cheque to Prabagaran on behalf
of Mr Ashok Pathirage, Chairman Softlogic Holdings PLC.
President
Nuwara Eliya Golf Club Maj Gen.(Rtd)
Srinath Rajapakse, spoke on behalf of the host Club and expressed his
thanks to the SLGU for playing the Sri Lanka Open in NEGC after a lapse and
requested to play this prestigious event in NEGC on a regular basis.
Thangaraja in the Sri Lanka Open. M U Chanaka Perera finished
in 3rd place.
FINAL
RESULTS SRI LANKA OPEN 2017 – TOP TEN
274
– K. Prabagaran (65,71,69,69) WINNER
281
– R A Anura Rohana (69,74,71, 67,) Mithun Perera (73, 71, 69, 68)
291
– B G Lalith Kumara, B A Sanjeewa
292
– N Thangaraja, G P Sisira Kumara
305
-Vijitha Bandara, R Pathmanathan
307
– K. Soundarajan, M U Chanaka Perera
SOFTLOGIC gifted a special prize to B A Sanjeewa for a spectacular achievement in the 2nd |
L_R; Dian Abeyewardene Sri Lanka Open Event Manager,R A Anura Rohana Jt. R-up,President NEGC Srinath Rajapakse, Captain NEGC Firaz Hameed, Mithun Perera Jt. R-up #DamarU Golf |
FINALLY A CHAMPION WILL GUIDE HIM SELF TO THE TOP |
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