Golf: Winners of Maharaja’s Cup

A group photo of prize winners of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Memorial Open Golf Championship-2022 (Maharaja’s Cup) held at J.W. Golf Club in city from Nov. 4 to 6. Seen in the picture are (sitting from left) H.K. Ramesh, Committee Member, MRC Ltd., M.L. Kantharaj Urs, Committee Member, MRC Ltd., K.S. Sudheer Bhat, Chairman, Tournament & Handicap, JWGC, M.R. Mohan Kumar, Hon. Secretary, JWGC, H.S. Arun Kumar, Captain, JWGC, B.M. Nagesh, President, JWGC, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar and Aadyaveer Narasimharaja Wadiyar of erstwhile Mysore Royal Family, Y.B. Ganesh, Chairman, MRC Ltd., Al. Rm. Nagappan, Steward, MRC Ltd., B.U. Chengappa, Steward, MRC Ltd., K.G. Anantharaj Urs, Steward, MRC Ltd. and A.S. Ajith Kumar Raj Urs, Committee Member, MRC Ltd.; (standing from left) Col. C.P. Medappa, Gp. Capt. H.M.V. Murthy, Deepak Kumar Jain, Anupama Vatal, Shridhar Singh, M.G. Chengappa, K.A. Prabhakar, Brig. R.V. Seetharamaiah, K.C. Lokesh Kumar, Jacob Thomas Paul, Ranjith Sanath, Smitha S. Prabhakar, Karan Mallesh, Yashasvi Shankar, Vidhatri K. Urs, K.B. Kushalappa, K.K. Chengappa and Tanish R. Gowda.

Following are the prize winners of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Memorial Open Golf Championship-2022 (Maharaja’s Cup) held at J.W. Golf Club in city from Nov. 4 to 6:

Strokeplay Gross (36 Holes): M.G. Chengappa (147 Gross) – Winner; Vidhatri K. Urs (148 Gross) – Runner.

[Challenge Cup – Donated by Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, Maharaja of Mysore (1957)]

Strokeplay Gross (H/C 10<=18) (36 Holes): Yashasvi Shankar (164 Gross) – Winner; K.K. Chengappa (168 Gross) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over K.C. Lokesh Kumar).

[Mysore Race Club Chairman’s Trophy – Donated By M.W. Chinnappa, former                                 Chairman, MRC Ltd.]

Strokeplay Net (H/C 0<=12) (36 Holes): Col. C.P. Medappa (140 Net) – Winner; Shridhar Singh (142 Net) – Runner. [Dr. C.D.S. Challenge Trophy – Donated by Dr. C.D. Srinivas Murthy, former Chairman, MRC Ltd.]

Strokeplay Net (H/C 13<=18) (36 Holes): K.C. Lokesh Kumar (136 Net) – Winner; Jacob Thomas Paul (136 Net) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over Jacob Thomas).

[Mysore Sports Club Rolling Trophy – Donated by F.K. Irani, former President, Mysore Sports Club]

Centenary Championship Trophy (18 Holes – 1st Day): Team JWGC — M.G. Chengappa and Vidhatri K. Urs (148 Gross) – Winner. [Inter-Club Team Event (Gross) – Donated by H. Kusumakar Shetty, former Steward, MRC Ltd.]

Stable Ford Gross Score (18 Holes – 1st day): Tanish R. Gowda (38 Gross) – Winner; Deepak Kumar Jain (28 Gross) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over M. Arjun Ranga).

[Challenge Cup – Donated by Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar (1981)]

Strokeplay Net (H/C 0<=18) (18 Holes – 2nd day): Ranjith Sanath (65 Net) – Winner; Smitha S. Prabhakar (69 Net) – Runner.

[Mysore Sports Club Rolling Cup – Donated by Mysore Sports Club]

Stable Ford  Net (H/C 0<=18) (18 Holes – 2nd day): Gp. Capt. H.M.V. Murthy (37 Points) – Winner; K.B. Kushalappa (36 Points) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over M. Chirayu and Yashasvi Shankar).

[D.H. Dasappa Memorial Trophy – Donated by D. Suresh Dasappa, former Chairman, MRC Ltd.]

Stableford Net (0<=24) (18 Holes – 1st day): M.A. Ponnanna (35 Points) – Winner; K.A. Prabhakar (34 Points) – Runner.

[The Hurricane Stud Trophy for Senior Golfers above 65 years – Donated by D. Kumar Siddanna]

Stable Ford Net (0<=24) (18 Holes – 1st day): Anupama Vatal (34 Points) – Winner.

[The Best Lady Golfer Trophy – Donated by N.V. Babu, former Chairman, MRC Ltd.]

Strokeplay Net (H/C 0<=24) (18 Holes – 1st day): Karan Mallesh (67 Net) – Winner.

[The Best Maharaja’s Junior Golfer – Donated by M.L. Kantharaj Urs, Urs Kar Service Center Pvt. Ltd. and Committee Member, MRC Ltd.]

Stable Ford Net (H/C 0<=24) (18 Holes – 1st day): Brig. R.V. Seetharamaiah (33 Points) – Winner (Better Back 9 Over S.K. Ramalinge Gowda).

[The Best Super Seniors Trophy (for those aged 75 years and above) – Donated by MRC Ltd., Mysuru]

A total of 267 golfers took part in the Championship conducted by MRC Ltd., according to a press release from JWGC Hon. Secretary M.R. Mohan Kumar and Tournament & Handicap Chairman K.S. Sudheer Bhat.

This post was published on November 8, 2022 5:18 pm