Ahmedabad, 04-04-2015
Md Zamal Hossain Mollah & team win the Pro-Am event of the PGTI Ahmedabad Masters 2015
The Pro-Am event of the PGTI Ahmedabad Masters presented by Kalhaar Blues & Greens 2015 was won by Bangladesh professional Md Zamal Hossain Mollah and his team on Saturday. The leading amateur golfers from Ahmedabad competed at the Pro-Am event.
The Pro-Am was played in the team scramble format where the team’s best ball was chosen on every shot including the putting green. After the best ball was chosen all other players were to place their ball within One Club Length (on the putting green within One Score Card Length) before continuing play. Each team consisted of one professional and three amateurs.
PGTI member Md Zamal Hossain Mollah led his team to victory with a score of 51.9. Mollah’s team comprised of amateurs Mr. Rohan Bhandari, Mr. V V Iyer and Mr. Jay Pandya.
PGTI member Ranjit Singh’s team finished runner-up with a score of 53.4. The Chandigarh-based professional’s team comprised of amateurs Mr. Dharmesh Acharya, Mr. Maharshi Patel and Ms. Poonam Sheth.
The prize for the closest to the pin on hole no. 7 went to Mr. Gaurav Singh who landed it within three feet and nine inches of the pin.
The prize for the straightest drive on hole no. 9 went to Mr. Jagadish Prasad Jhangid who landed his drive on the centre line.
The prize for the longest drive on hole no. 17 went to Mr. Hemal Prajapati who came up with a drive of 249 yards.
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