Ghimire wins ladies' title

KATHMANDU, Nov 23: Rekha Ghimire scored 32 stableford points to claim the ladies´ title of the Qatar Airways Open Golf Tournament at the Gokarna Golf Club on Friday. Ghimire was one ahead of Puspa Rai to win the title. In the juniors´ section, Sam Doublard scored 22 points to register victory.



Tenzing Tsering was two strokes behind him. [break]Total of six lady and seven junior golfers took part in the first day of the tournament. Ladies played the tournament over 18 holes on a stableford format whereas juniors played their tournament over nine holes.



Around 90 men and senior golfers are scheduled to take part in the tournament on Saturday.

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