The national golf tournament- Magical Kenya Open Golf Championship has selected its participants for this year’s edition after a series of tournaments in the country.
The nine finalists were qualified following the 2018/2019 Safari Tour Golf series today at the Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club.
The Safari Tour Golf Series, which was launched in August last year, formed the qualification tournament for Kenyan players taking part this year’s Kenya Open.
Two players tied for eighth spot, pushing the number of players qualifying to nine.
Muthaiga Golf Club’s Greg Snow leads the team of nine professional player having accrued a total of 113.5 points across the six Safari Tour golf series.
Muthaiga Golf Club’s Greg Snow with the three trophies he won in the Safari Golf Tour Series to top the circuit. Photo/SportPesa News
He is joined by Mumias Golf Club’s Dismas Indiza who amassed 111 points after a consistent performance across the Safari Tour to finish second.
Windsor’s Rizwan Charania booked third spot on the Road to Kenya Open ranking having amassed a total of 79 points.
The top three contenders were respectively followed by:
David Wakhu (72 points), John Wangai (68.5), Simon Ngige (66.5), Tony Omuli (53.5) and the two ties Nelson Simwa and Windsor’s David Opati (51).