 New Delhi, February 19, 2011 – Four teams qualified for National Finals from the finals leg of TAKE
Solutions World Corporate Golf Challenge - 2010 -2011. The two days event (February 18-19, 2011)
was held at the picturesque Jaypee Greens Golf Resort. Now the 14 teams from the qualifying
rounds including today’s winners will compete against each other at the National Finals at Thailand
on April 4-5, 2011.
It was an exciting two days (February 18-19, 2011) of the tournament where many corporate houses
participated like Microsoft, Mc Donalds, Ernst & Young and others. After a close game, among the
teams on day one, the team comprising of Aman Sawhney and Manav Sardana representing Swiss
Military emerged winner scoring a total of 66 pts and the team comprising Sonel Verma and H S
Sethi representing Lotus Pond emerged runners up scoring a total of 63 pts. The second day was
equally thrilling where team comprising Vikram Bahri and Ankur Sachdeva representing Bahri
Infrastructure emerged winner scoring 68 pts. The runners up in the second day were Mukul Bahri
and Vikas Anand representing Jaipur Golden Transport scoring 66 pts.
“We have received tremendous response towards the tournament across all the regions and have
seen a very high standard of performance from all participating teams. All the regional rounds went
off very well and we are very pleased to see the 14 teams who have qualified for the National Finals
after competing against many top corporate teams. I congratulate today’s winners and all the
qualifying teams for their performance and wish them good luck for the finals,” said Mr Srinivasan
HR, Vice Chairman & Vision Holder, TAKE Solutions.
The winner of the National Finals at Thailand will then compete against other countries in the World
Corporate Golf Challenge to be held in Cape Town, South Africa in the month of May 2011.
About TAKE Solutions World Corporate Golf Challenge
The TAKE Solutions World Corporate Golf Challenge gives Indian corporate teams a unique
opportunity to represent their country in the only annual World Golf Championship. The World
Finals have been held annually since 1994 at the exclusive La Manga Club in Spain apart from one
edition each in Jamaica, Mauritius, Kuala Lumpur and South Africa. India started participating in it
since 1999 and TAKE Solutions has been the proud sponsor of this prestigious event since 2005.
Besides being Runners up in 2010, in 2008, the Indian team emerged victorious at the World Finals.
Other teams that have represented India in the past at the World Finals are BPCL, Parle Foods,
Standard Chartered Bank, Deutsche Bank Indian Airlines, Hero Motors, GE & McCann Ericson. For
more info, please visit www.takesolutionswcgc.com
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