Anand Persaud wins overall title at Romel Golf Tournament & BBQ

Anand Persaud claimed the Overall Best Net title at the Romel Golf Tournament & BBQ on Sunday at the Lusignan Golf Club, finishing with a net score of 31. Vishal Dhani secured the Overall Best Gross award with a score of 36.

The event, sponsored by businessman Romel Bagwandin, drew players across several divisions.

Beginners Division
– 1st: Karamchand Persaud, Gross 11
– 2nd: Nizam, Gross 13
– 3rd: Daxie, Gross 14

Flight 18–36
– 1st: Anand Persaud, Gross 40, H/C 9, Net 31
– 2nd: Basil Kellawan, Gross 47, H/C 14, Net 33
– 3rd: Ryan Dinanauth, Gross 49, H/C 14, Net 35

Flight 10–18
– 1st: Pur Persaud, Gross 40, H/C 8, Net 32
– 2nd: Miguel Yunis, Gross 39, H/C 6, Net 33
– 3rd: Vishal Pharbu, Gross 42, H/C 9, Net 33

Flight 0–9
– 1st: Vishal Dhani, Gross 36, H/C 3, Net 33
– 2nd: Chandra Lakhraj, Gross 37, H/C 4, Net 33
– 3rd: Patrick Prashad, Gross 38, H/C 4, Net 34

Special Awards
– Longest Drive: Vickey Dhani
– Nearest to the Pin: Jaipaul Suknanand
– Most Honest Player: Phillips Haynes
– Best Dressed: Robin Tiwari

Bagwandin said the tournament reflects growing interest in golf in Guyana and urged greater corporate support for the sport. The event concluded with a barbecue for participants and supporters.