INDIZA WINS FIRST LEG OF KCB GOLF SERIES AT ROYAL
Dismas Indiza lines his putt at a past tournament.
By CORRESPONDENT
Mumias Golf Club resident Pro Dimas Indiza clinched the first leg of the KCB Advantage Banking Golf 2013 series with a fine 16 under par 272 edging out Thika Golf Club resident pro Simon Ngige in a play off after they tied at 272.
The two were neck to neck coming to the final hole and the winner had to be decided by a sudden death play-off at hole 10, where they both got level par and the decider had to be par four hole 11 which.
At hole 11, long hitting Dimas Indiza played level par as Ngige dropped a shot.
The pros had been impressive throughout the tournament with Nyanza’s David Odhiambo winning the opening round of the KCB Advantage Banking Golf 2013 series with a superb four under par 68, Simon Ngige took charge of the second day with a seven under par 65.
Indiza had the best score in round three on eight under par 64 before going on to win the overall first leg tour.
In the process, Indiza pocketed Sh190, 000 while Ngige went home with Sh140, 000 and third placed Anil Shah earned Sh110, 000.
KCB has sponsored the entire 2013 series to the tune of 23 million that will go towards the prizing of the Pros, administration, marketing and logistics.