30 October 2024 11:05 am Views - 145
By Shamseer Jaleel
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Kaya Daluwatte in action
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In a remarkable achievement for Sri Lankan Golf, 16-year-old, Kaya Daluwatte became the first Sri Lankan to win the ‘A’ Division title of the Indian Golf Union Rotary Bio Gen Junior Girls’ Championship, which took place in Bengaluru, India.
Entering the final round in second place, Kaya displayed exceptional skills and maturity, consistent in play finished with a total of three-under par overall after three days, narrowly securing her victory by just one stroke.
Kaya’s win is not only a personal triumph but also a significant moment for Sri Lankan golf. The success reflects the efforts of the Junior Sub-Committee of Sri Lanka Golf, which has worked tirelessly to nurture young talent in the sport.