Surya Nepal Western Open Tees off Today

The sixteenth release of the Surya Nepal Western Open is starting here at the standard 70 Himalayan Golf Course from Wednesday.

The fourth occasion under the Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2015-16 will include an aggregate of 23 expert golfers and 15 beginner players competing for the trophy in the 54-gap challenge at the one of the hardest fairways of the nation that has been laid on the banks of Bijaypur River. 

Top stars and beginner golfers have as of now arrived Pokhara and are getting acclimatized to the playing conditions at a standout amongst the most gutsy courses, as evaluated by Golf Digest, set against the background of Mt Machhapuchhre. 

The prize tote for the occasion has been raised for this present year to Rs 540,750 and the victor will get Rs 100,000. 

The runner-up will acquire Rs 63,000, while the third place champ will get Rs 45,000. Others in the main 21 will get their offer of money prizes. 

The following three days are relied upon to witness the extreme rivalry among shielding champion Bhuwan Nagarkoti, Nepal No 1 master Shiva Ram Shrestha, past victor Sanjay Lama, No 2 genius Rabi Khadka and youthful Ramesh Adhikari. 

In novice segment, Shiva Kumar Majhi and Tanka Karki are relied upon to get extreme battle of the nearby top picks Kamal Tamang and Ramesh Gurung.