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Nadesan bags Golden Putter Golf Tourney

21 May 2024 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

By Shamseer Jaleel

Winner Nadesan Krishnakumar (left) and runner-up Leon Perera 

Former Antonian Nadesan Krishnakumar emerge victorious and capturing the coveted trophy at the Golden Putter Golf Tournament held at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC). 
Krishnakumar, a seasoned golfer with a reputation for his impressive performances, showed his skills on the lush greens of the NEGC course. 
Using the Stableford scoring method, he navigated the challenging terrain with precision, amassing a remarkable tally of points throughout the round.
Leon Perera, the runner-up, also delivered a fantastic performance missing out on the top spot. Perera’s consistent play and strategic approach earned him a well-deserved second-place finish, ensuring an exciting contest.
The Golden Putter Tournament is a highly-anticipated annual event in the Sri Lankan golf calendar and attracts some of the country’s top players.