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From left: Thushara Rupasinghe, Jevahn sathasivam, Imran Nazeer, Michael Sathasivam
Nayana Dedigama (Aitken Cup runner up)
Young sensational Schools boys, Imran Nazeer and Jevahn Sathasivam accounted for Presidents Prize and Aitken Cup respectively at the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC) course last weekend.
There were over 50 golfers teed off in the annual event which was conducted under bright sun shine in the Hill Country.
Sixteen-year-old, Imran from Kings Keynesia International School came back strongly on day two to top form in order to beat Thushara Rupasinghe on count back to win the President Prize in his home town.
Imran who played some top-class golf was the past winner of Buchanan Cup and Golden Putter both in 2019.
Meanwhile 14-year-old, Jevahn Sathasivam who was the runner up in the Captains Cup on day 1 continued his form in tandem to account for the Aitken Cup which was taken on net stroke play aggregate both the days.
The Asian International school lad, Jevahn and Imran both were in sparkling form, looks very bright to represent the country at junior level.
Presidents Prize
Aitken Cup
