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14th WIGA BPGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship: Paromita takes early lead

Mumbai, Feb 10(UNI) Leading amateur golfers from around the country came up with impressive performances on the opening day of the 14th WIGA BPGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship, co-sponsored by CPP and organized by the BPGC Ladies Sections, which teed off at the BPGC, here, on Tuesday.
Paromita Mukherjee of Bengaluru, the AVT Tour’s top ranked golfer emerged the early leader with a score of 78, followed closely by Mumbai’s Uma Menon and Delhi’s Sonaal Chaudhri at 81, promising an exciting contest in the days ahead. The Silver Division saw Punam Kalra from Pune leading with a score of 85, followed by junior Vaani Menon at 86.
Paromita finished three over on the first nine holes and came in five over on the back nine for her score of 78.
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