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Jay sandhu shine at Windsor Classic at Windsor

Reigning Kenya Amateur Strokeplay champion Jay Sandhu was crowned the 2026 Windsor Classic champion, part of the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship series, after an impressive performance at the par-72 Windsor Golf Hotel & Country Club course.

Representing Muthaiga Golf Club, Sandhu fired a total of seven-under-par 209 to clinch the title, edging out defending champion John Lejirma.

The three-day championship teed off on Friday and concluded on Sunday, with the former Sigona Bowl champion producing a consistent performance across the rounds. Sandhu opened strongly with a four-under-par 68, followed by a one-under-par 71 in the second round on Saturday, before sealing victory with a two-under-par 70 in the final round.

During the opening round, he carded six birdies, ten pars and two bogeys for his four-under result. In the second round, he managed four birdies, eight pars, three bogeys and a double bogey for a one-under 71. Sandhu then closed the tournament with three birdies, 14 pars and a bogey for a two-under 70 to secure the trophy.

Sammy Mulama of Golf Park Golf Club finished second with a total of two-over-par 218, while home player Kanana Muthomi completed the podium in third place on three-over-par 219. Defending champion Lejirma settled for fourth position on four-over-par 220.

Top ten results

  1. Jay Sandhu (Muthaiga) 68, 71, 70=209
  2. Sammy Mulama (Golf Park) 72, 72, 74= 218
  3. Kanana Muthomi (Windsor) 71, 73, 75= 219
  4. John Lejirma (Royal) 79, 70, 71= 220
  5. Junaid Manji (Sigona) 79, 71, 72= 222
  6. Bhavish Chandaria (Muthaiga) 77, 70, 75=222
  7. Bianca Ngecu (Muthaiga) 75, 72, 75= 222
  8. Kamoza Longwe (Windsor) 74, 74, 76= 224
  9. Hetnsh Shah (Sigona) 78, 73, 74=225
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