Rahul, Mohit clinch the final two spots for National Finals

Golfers Rahul Chadha and Mohit Talwar qualified for the National Finals of the MercedesTrophy on the final day of Gurgaon leg, here today.

Rahul Chadha CAT A (0-17) and Mohit Talwar CAT B (17-24) ended the day at a nett score of 71.2 and 74.2 respectively and their qualifications on Day 3 took the number to six qualifications.

They will now be playing the National Finals scheduled in the Pune Oxford Golf Resort, to be held in Pune from March 15 to 17.

The best gross winner for the day was Aditya Gupta with a gross score of 80.

There were a host of other prizes on offer on the day.

Prominent winners included Rachit Mathur who won the Ballantine's Long Drive Challenge on the eight hole with a mammoth drive of 305 yards.

Ekta Chadha won the SWISS Closest to Pin contest landing the ball just 1 ft. 11 inches from the pin on hole 12.

In the Mercedes Benz straightest drive contest played on hole 15, Manav Sardana was declared the winner while in the Mercedes- Benz Closest to Pin in Two Shots was won by Harvinder Singh on hole 2.

Three Winners from the National Finals will further progress to the MercedesTrophy World Finals Stuttgart, Germany in September 2017 to compete against winners from all over the world. One winner will travel to Scotland to witness the British Open at Royal Birkdale in July.

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