COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Chalitha Pushpika of Sri Lanka Navy has climbed 120 positions to become Sri Lanka’s top amateur golfer, according to the latest World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR). This achievement marks the first time in his career that Pushpika has reached the top position among the amateur golfers in Sri Lanka, surpassing junior golfer Reshan…
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INDONESIA: (ePRESS) – Haroon Aslam of Sri Lanka placed 19th in the 65-member leaderboard at the MEDCO-Pondok Indah International Amateur Golf Championship in Indonesia, finishing with a nine-over-par score. On the par-72 course, Aslam’s gross scores were 76 on the first round, 72 on the second day, and 77 in the final round, bringing his…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Sanduni Wanasinghe emerged triumphant in a thrilling finale at the annual Ridgeway Cup, hosted by the Royal Colombo Golf Club. Wanasinghe secured a decisive 6-4 victory over Roshini Sangani to clinch the prestigious title. In the semi-finals, Wanasinghe excelled by defeating Anouk Chitty with a commanding score of 5/3, while Sangani advanced by…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Jevahn Sathasivam, one of Sri Lanka’s brightest young golf talents from Asian International School and Royal Colombo Golf Club, began on a journey to Scotland for the prestigious R&A Junior Open Championship, set to start at Kilmarnock Barassie from July 15-17. Sixteen-year-old Jevahn, alongside Kaya Daluwatte, stands as Sri Lanka’s sole representatives in…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Last week, the Royal Colombo Golf Club witnessed an extraordinary display of skill and sportsmanship at the zMessenger World Ladies’ Golf Week Tournament. This iconic event, sponsored by zMessenger, saw Vivien Folwer Watt, Sanduni Wanasinghe, Kumudini Anthony, and Shanaz Preena emerge as champions, securing a total of 142 points. The tournament also…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – One of the world’s oldest inter-club golf tournaments, the 121st Burdett Trophy, and the 87th Puffin Cup, will take place on July 6 at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. The events are proudly sponsored by SLT-MOBITEL, serving as the principal sponsor and communication partner. A press conference to announce the SLT-MOBITEL sponsorship and…
COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – The third edition of the Eagles’ Quadrangle Cup inter-club golf tournament, organized by the Sri Lanka Air Force and sponsored by DIMO, will take place on June 28 and 29 at China Bay in Trincomalee. A press conference announcing the event was held at the Air Force Headquarters in Colombo on Tuesday…
DIGANA: (ePRESS) – G Sriharan emerged victorious at the LECTRA June Monthly Medal Golf Tournament held at Victoria Golf Resorts in Digana on Sunday. The event featured three main categories: Overall Winner, Gents Net Winner, and Ladies Nett Winner. Sriharan impressed with a remarkable Nett score of 69 and also claimed the Nearest to the…
NUWARA ELIYA: (ePRESS) – A. Dhanaranjan of Victoria Golf Resort made a stunning achievement on Wednesday at the Sri Lanka Golf Ranking Tournament. Playing at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, he carded the best score of the day with a one over-par 72. This remarkable performance brought his total gross to 222, placing him at…
KANDY: (ePRESS) – Tharindu Wickramasinghe was named the Overall Winner for the second month in a row at the Victoria Golf Resort’s May Monthly Medal event. This tournament was part of the Lectra Grand Prix, powered by Apparel Technologies, and it took place at the Victoria Golf Resorts in Digana. Wickramasinghe earned the Overall Winner title…