Ahmed wins South India Junior title

Overnight leader Ahmed returned a final round card of two-over 72 for an overall two-over 146, emerging victorious in Category ‘A’ by eight strokes at the Eagleton Golf Resort.

Scores: Category A and B (after 18 holes): 146: Syed Saquib Ahmed (72, 74); 147: S Chikkarangappa (74, 73); 154: Yashash Chandra (80, 74), Praful Chand (77, 77); 163: Akhil Rao (85, 78); 165: Alaap (86, 79), Sumeru Bahuguna (82, 83); 168: Akshath Vidyanath (89, 79); Varun Ramesh Jois (83, 85); 171: Prateek Punith Jalan; 173: Nikita Arjun (85, 88), Gaurav Bhandari (81, 92).  Category B: 154: Yashash Chandra (80, 74); 168: Akshath Vidyannath (89, 79); 173: Gaurav Bhandari (81, 92); 174: Akash Srinivasan (90, 84); 184: Nikhil Mohan (96, 88). Category C: 178: Aditi Ashok (89, 89); 180: Surya Kumar (95, 85); 188: Ganapathy BC (94, 94); 189: Siddarth K (99, 90).  Category D: 186: Shreyas Chandra (94, 92); 210: Prateek Nagaprasad (109, 101); 213: Karan Bharat (102, 111); 217: Yuvraj R Joshi (103, 114); 220: Druvan Ganghi (112, 108).