M.G. Chengappa won the Open Stroke play
54th Edition of Mercara Downs Open Golf Championship 2025 was recently held at Mercara Downs Golf Club (MDGC). Around 72 golfers participated in this premier event.
M.G. Chengappa won the Open Stroke play over 36 holes (Barrister Muthanna Memorial Cup) with a gross score of 150. Ranjith K.P was declared the runner up with a gross score of 154Gross
The other results of the tournament are as under:
Open Stroke play over 36 holes (Barrister Muthanna Memorial Cup) Winner: M.G. Chengappa 150Gross
Runner Up: Ranjith K.P 154Gross
Handicap Stroke Play (0-18) over 36 holes (M. N. Chittiappa Cup) Winner: Akhil Muthanna 142Net
Runner Up: Anish Uthaiah K.A 143Net
Handicap Stableford (0-18) over 18 holes(Manavattira Accavva Cup) Winner: Sunil Devaiah N.C. 38Net
Runner Up: Adit Achaiah 37Net
Handicap Stableford (19-24) over 18 holes Winner: Asha Prakash 35Points
Runner Up: M.A. Ganesh 35Points
Open Stableford over 18 Holes Winner: Ponnappa I.K 30Points
Runner Up: Phalgun Urs 28Points
Senior open Stroke Play (Above 65 Years)over 18 holes Winner: P.E. Kalaih 77Gross
Runner Up: Anil I.K 82Gross
Seniors (above 65years) Stableford full Handicap Winner: Subbaiah K.U 34Points
Runner Up: Gurumallesh 34Points
Most number of Birdies: M.A. Poovaiah 5
Longest Drive: I.K. Ponnappa 340yards
Closest to the pin: Janardhan Babu 8.11
Prize distribution ceremony was held at the club house of MDGC. Captain of MDGC I. K. Anil welcomed and address the gathering. KP Ranjith announced the names of the winners.
I.K. Anil, P.E. Kalaiah, M.A. Ramesh and Harish Appanna gave away the prizes.
