The 23rd annual edition of the Mercedes Trophy, the largest amateur golf series in the country involving around 2500 amateur golfers in 8 different cities, continued its Northern swing with the T&T Motors Trophy in the Pink City of Jaipur at Rambagh Golf Club, on Feb. 24th with 100 golfers in attendance. The tournament was played in cool and sunny conditions and an energised awards evening graced by Rajasthan Royalty .
The newly renovated Rambagh Golf Club and improved clubhouse facilities were appreciated and augured well for the future of golf in the city.
The three winners from Jaipur will join winners from the other 18 rounds of MercedesTrophy held around india at Pune for the National Final on March 14-16th and from there the three winners will go to the MercedesTrophy World Finals in Stuttgart later this year.
JAIPUR WINNERS
Category Name Points
A Atul Poddar 38
B Arvind Fatehpuria 37
C Devansh Bansal 40
Runners-Up
Category Name Points
A Ram Singh 37
B Padmanavsinh Jadeja 34
C Mrigendra Singh 33
On Course Contests
Category Name Measurements
Straightest Drive Hole #3 Vishal Baid On the line
Client Associates Longest Drive Hole #9 Shivain Sacheti 270 yards
Client Associates Longest Drive Hole #9 Ritesh Sharma 265 yards
Closest to Pin Hole #16 Harshita Patwa 6ft 6 inch
Category Name
Best Maintained Car Dr. Rana H Singh
Guest Category Arjun Kuchhal
Best Lady Golfer Sarah Choudhary