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The Capital witnessed a battle of different kinds. The Expat Golf Cup-an annual fi xture on the expat sports arena was back again with a bang this year and saw participation from over 23 nationalities all rearing to engage in a friendly war. The event held at picturesque Golden Greens Golf & Country Club with a gala evening at the Crystal Ballroom of the The Lalit, New Delhi.This year the Brunei Darussalam High Commission partnered with the 12th Expat Cup, offering an opportunity to meet and celebrate the sport we all love- Golf.The Event saw participation from a cross section of expatriate community and nationalities.The only such platform anywhere in the world. The enthusiasm of the players was so great that most of them registered for the next event at the conclusion itself.The dinner itself was a melting pot of cultures as expat CEOs, Diplomatic heads; Heads of various international organization, interacted without being mindful about race, color or creed, truly an event “Sans frontiers”. ‘The Expat Cup is close to my heart as it spreads good will amongst the citizens of various countries, I give unconditional support to the event’ was the message from H.E. Dato Paduka Haji Sidek Ali. “The event was supported by Late Mr.Lalit Suri and it is a privelage to continue the patronage to the event and be the hospitality partners.” said Mrs. Jyotsna Suri, CMD, Bharat Hotels The Expat Cup-brainchild of Mr. Dev , MD, Sports & Leisure Worldwide provides excitement to the now burgeoning Expat community in India, the event provides a great opportunity to the companies dealing with the expats to showcase their products and entertain their Expat customers. The event also has Santa Fe Relocation as the Gold Sponsor and was the launch pad for a number of companies. ‘The Expat cup provides good opportunity for the industry dealing with expat community to informally meet their target market and entertain the’ said Mr. Anil Jagtiani, COO- Santa Fe Relocations The event was also supported by Sify Technologies,Fiem Industries, Callway, Nescafe Gold, Pepsico & Pressto.

Team Korea is the Champ

RESULTS:

Winner Team: Team Korea

K J Choi, J S Lee, C H Kim, Y K Lee

Runners up Team: Team Malaysia

Zakaria Ahmad, Shah Abdullah, Norazam, Col Dr Sham

‘The Lalit’- The Best Debuting Ambassador Shield: H.E. Pich Kun Pankha (The Ambassador of Cambodia)

Longest Drive Overall: Mr Arvind Saxena

Straightest Drive Overall: Mr Rahul Jain

Closest to the pin Overall: Yang Mee Kim

G o l f P l u s D E C E M B E R 2 0 1 6 6 3

Santa Fe- Ambassador Shield: H.E. Vetsop Namgyal (The Ambassador of Bhutan)

Runner Up Ladies: Myun Gja Chon

Winner Ladies: Hyunsu K Lee

Winner Nett Indian: Mr Rahul Jain

Winner Gross Indian: Rajiv Ghumman

Runner up Nett Expat: Mr Satish Mehta

Winner Nett Expat: Sung Won Hong

Runner up Gross Expat: David Keddington

Winner Gross Expat: Jaco Cillers