Home player David Kiiru carded 41 stable ford points to win the 11th leg of NCBA golf series played on par 73 Nakuru golf club on Saturday.
Playing handicap 12, Kiiru booked a slot for the national grand finale to be held in December on par 72 the Karen Country Club.
He led club-mate Kulveer Singh with a point on 40 as the men’s winner as Sajiil Shah on handicap 24, who took the runner-up spot in the category with 38 points.
In the ladies’ category, handicap 26 Susan Ikua emerged the winner having finished the round with an impressive round of 40 points; one shy of David Kiira – the event’s overall winner. Handicap 34 Ann Nduati posted a round of 38 points to claim the runner-up spot in the category.
In the juniors’ category, handicap 18 Charles Kamais carded a round of 38 points to emerge the winner; while NCBA’s Rahab Thuo, at handicap 33, was the staff winner having carded an excellent round of 40 points. Among the guests, handicap 31 Elidy Wangeci was crowned the winner with 35 points.
In the Nines, Francis Kioni and S. Chege were the star players with 20 and 21 points in the first and second nines respectively.
In the subsidiary events, Luther Kamau was the winner in the longest drive contest for men, while Eleanor Wambui was the winner in the ladies’ event. Mathew Maiyo took home the nearest to the pin award, as Leonard Mambo won the best effort award with 11 points.