Golfers Akram Mehdi and Kanumuri Ranga Raju claimed the first two National finals spots for the Mercedes Trophy, it was announced on Wednesday.
Mehdi carded a Nett. Score of 70.2 and Raju carded 71 to qualify.
The best Gross Winner of the day was Shashidhar Reddy with an excellent round of 76 and there were a host of other prizes on offer to be won on the day.
Prominent winners included Narsimha Raju who won the Ballantine's Long Drive Challenge with a mammoth drive of 250 yards 7ft. and 8 inches.
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The format of play was Double Peoria. This unique format of adjusting handicaps of players levels the playing field enabling golfers to have a greater chance of qualifying for the National Finals.
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