SportThe sixth Oman Air Golf Classic recently took place at the Victoria Golf and Country Resort in Digana, Kandy with Mohamed Fazeel emerging as the overall winner. Fazeel who ended up with 44 points won the grand prize of Rs.100, 000 from Oman Air while Sidantha Karalliedde securing a score 42 points ended up as runner-up. The 2012 overall winner, Nimal Wettimuny, was the Gross Gents winner at the 2016 edition of the tournament whilst Ladies Gross Winner of 2014 Niloo Jayatilleke, went on to secure the Longest Drive (ladies) this year. The 18 hole, stableford tournament saw the participation of over 70 golfers from Sri Lanka and the Middle East. The list of other winners of the Oman Air Golf Classic 2016 is as follows:Category WinnersGross Ladies: Ahalya RajanGross Gents: Nimal WettimunyNearest to the Pin Ladies: Ahalya RajanNearest to the Pin Gents: Martin LindersLongest Drive Ladies: Niloo JayatillekeLongest Drive Gents: B. Sathis

Source: Sunday Times September 12, 2016 07:30 UTC