Dubai: Vishal Tikku took the top spot in B Division (11-20) with a net 68 (BB9) in the Dubai Golf Monthly Medalford, hosted by Emirates Golf Club, on the Faldo Course this weekend.
A total of 72 golfers took part in the event, sponsored by OMA Emirates and Christies International Real Estate Dubai.
Tikku played an incredible round of golf which consisted of two net eagles on the back nine. In second place with a net 68 was Balvinder Sindhu and in third place and one shot further behind was George Clarke with a net 69.
Magnificent run
In Division A (0-10), the winner was Russell Yeomans with a net 68. Russell played very consistently throughout his round, turning with a gross 37 and returning home with a gross 36. Narrowly missing out was Vijay Devnani with a net 69. He went on a magnificent run in the middle of the back nine where he made a net eagle and two gross birdies in the space of three holes. In third place was Shelton Sacrafamilia with a net 70,
In Division C (21-28), Suresh Shewakramani was victorious with a net 73. Shewakramani had a great finish to his round where he made a net eagle and two net birdies in his last four holes.
The best gross score of the day was from James Yeomans, who shot a 74, which included three gross birdies. As well as the medal competition, players were also entered into a Stableford competition with David Phillips winning with a score of 38 points.
