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Ladies on the Link The 5th Amateur Ladies Golf Championship, Noida Golf Course Group Picture Kiran Chowdhury giving Prize to Anika Verma Ladies Posing he 5th Amateur Ladies Golf Championship was played in the Noida Golf Course on 14th-15th November, 2018. The event was a two day Gross event, and in addition, the fi rst day had a Stableford round as well. Around 90 ladies from across India participated in this tournament. Ladies from various clubs like Delhi Golf Club, Army Golf Course, Chandigarh Golf Club, Royal Calcutta Anika Verma Golf Club, Qutab Golf Course, DLF Golf Course, Jaypee Greens Golf Course and Air Force Golf Course, among others, bonded over the common love for the game. The weather too was perfect and it added to the spirit of bonhomie and fun all around. Among the participants was Anika Verma, currently India’s No. 1 Amateur Lady Golfer and was predictably declared the champion of the tournament. 9th Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship, Delhi Golf Club President Billy Bedi with Champion Diksha Dagar - DGC Open 2018 The Prize Winners - DGC Open 2018 he 9th DGC Open held on the 21st to 23rd November was a true celebration of Women’s Golf in India. The ladies fl ocked eagerly in from all over the country to enjoy, both of the historic and challenging courses at the Delhi Golf Club. Over 100 women participated in the gold / silver & bronze category on both the Lodhi & Peacock Course. The ceremonial tee off was done on Wednesday 21st November by Mrs. Asha Sahgal the oldest participant age 82. The event was marked by an atmosphere of camaraderie & friendship. The lovely winter 50 G o l f P l u s DECEMBER 2018 Lady Captain with Club Captain at ceremonial Tee off with Asha Sahgal mornings the beautiful ambiance and warm hospitality made it a truly memorable event. The generous sponsors Nescafe & Amul provided free coffee & off course drinks & eats. While Skin Alive & Blossom Kochhar ensured that the ladies were pampered post their rounds by massages & facials. Defending Champion Diksha Dagar played brilliant golf to once again retain the title in her farewell game to amateur golf. Tanvi Khanna a member of DGC, who was winner of the Silver medal at the Asian Games for squash was also felicitated at the PD.