Auro Realty Goa Eagles GC win X-Golf competition in Hyderabad
The team overcame three elimination rounds and a final at Boulder Hills to secure the championship title.
The Auro Realty Goa Eagles GC won the X-Golf competition at Boulder Hills in Hyderabad, according to reports from Deccan Chronicle, Telangana Today and Cricketnmore. The winning team consisted of Kanav Chauhan, I. L.
Aalaap and Saarthak Chhibber.
The tournament involved 10 teams, with nine of them split into three groups of three. The Hyderabad Firebirds, who led the teams contest in the three-day tournament, received a direct seed into the semifinals. During the opening Par-4 round, Aryan of RVR Delhi Blue Bulls GC achieved the longest drive at 327 metres.
In the Par-3 eliminator, the Goa Eagles edged out the Krishna Punjab Raptors by two seconds to reach the semifinals. They joined Vimtra Chennai Lions GC, RVR Delhi and the Hyderabad Firebirds in the final stage, which featured a Par-2 format. The first shot in the semifinals was hit through a 'Ring of Fire' lit by IGPL CEO Uttam Singh Mundy.
RVR Delhi was the first team eliminated in the semifinals with a time of 42 seconds. The Goa Eagles finished the challenge in 20 seconds, which was reduced to 10 seconds following a 10-second bonus. Vimtra Chennai Lions GC finished at 36 seconds after a penalty, while the Hyderabad Firebirds recorded 39 seconds, including a 10-second penalty.
In the Par-2 final, Kanav Chauhan performed the tee shot before I. L. Aalaap completed a long putt to secure the victory.