Adit Veeramachaneni showed that he was a cut above the rest as he shot a second successive 4-under 68 at the Classic Golf and Country Club to make a clean sweep of all the events during the season in Boys' 9 category of the US Kids Golf India. The Bengaluru lad won the final event with a fine card with six birdies against two bogeys.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Another player to keep a winning streak amidst strong competition was Chaitanya Pandey. In the sixth leg, he went 6-over 78 in the Boys' 11 section but still won as he had in previous domestic events.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Both Adit and Chaitanya won all six domestic events and the Indian Championship overcoming strong competition in their groups.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Two other players, Jot Sarup Gupta (Boys' 8) and Manyaveer Bhadoo (Boys' 15-18) had little competition throughout the season as they won their sixth straight domestic title. Jot Sarup also won the Indian Championship., the organisers informed in a release on Friday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Adit turned in a very impressive series of scores through the six events. They included a stunning 7-under 65 at Golden Greens, two scores of 4-under 68 each in the last two legs at Classic and a 69 in the first leg. He also shot an even-par 72 in the second leg. The only time he went over par was in the fourth leg when he scored 2-over 74. At the Indian Championship, he had rounds of 73-75-71 and won by eight shots.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Gairat Kaur Kahlon finally managed to get the better of Amaira Gulati in Girls' Under-8, as she shot 1-over 37 to Amaira's 2-over 38. Amaira had won the first three legs and then skipped the fourth before winning the fifth. She also won the Indian Championship.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Another impressive performer among girls was Kriti Parekh from Coonoor, who also won the Indian Championship. Playing in the Girls' 11-12 section, Kriti, who won the first leg returned to win the fifth and sixth, while her strong rival Shambhavi Chaturvedi won the third, fourth and fifth legs. Kriti had an excellent 2-over 74 beating Shambhavi by six shots in the final event.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Naina Kapoor, a consistent winner this year, won for the fifth time, as she beat the Indian Championship winner, Rabab Kahlon in the last event. Naina shot 74 to Rabab's 75.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Mahreen Bhatia also won for the fifth time in the season in Girls' 13-14 and she shot an impressive 2-over 74, her best score of the season.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Apart from Adit Veeramachaneni, two other players shot under par. They were Divjot Gupta (1-under 35 in Boys' 7) and Ranvir Singh Dhupia (1-under 71 in Boys' 13-14).<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Dhupia, after starting the season with a win, closed it with another win in one of the most hotly-contested segments of the US Kids Golf India. Dhupia was two clear of Bhavesh Nirwan, who also had a win this year and Udai Aditya Middha, who won twice in the second and fifth legs. He was third in the sixth.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Nihal Cheema, the star in the Under-6 category, who won the first four domestic events, added a fifth one as the series came to an end. He was one of the impressive scorers with an even-par 36 for his nine holes. Nihal had turned in one of the most impressive 9-hole rounds with a 6-under 30 in the third leg.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
In the Boys' Under-10 section, Vidit Aggarwal won his second straight title as the series ended, but his big moment of the season came at the Indian Championship, which he won.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Nihal Cheema, the star in the Under-6 category, who won the first four domestic events, added a fifth one as the series came to an end. He was one of the impressive scorers with an even-par 36 for his nine holes. Nihal had turned in one of the most impressive 9-hole rounds with a 6-under 30 in the third leg.<\/p>\r\n\r\n