Isaac Matubi posted 36 Stableford points to win the Division One category during the 2024 NCBA Golf Series over the weekend at Muthaiga Golf Club.
Matubi, playing off handicap 10, outshone his competitors in the highly competitive division that featured golfers with handicaps of up to 12.
Junaid Manji, a handicap 2 golfer, closely followed in second place with 35 points.
Reflecting on his win, Matubi said: "The course at Muthaiga is always challenging, but today I felt very confident with my game. Maintaining focus and composure throughout the round was key and I am happy to have come out on top in such a competitive field."
The tournament, which marked the sixth edition of the series, attracted over 200 amateur golfers.
The Division Two category for golfers with handicaps between 13 and 24, saw Yogendra Nandha clinch the men's title. Sajni Shah, playing off handicap 21, carded a total of 40 Stableford points to claim the ladies' title.
In Division Three, featuring golfers with handicaps of 24 and above, Rebecca Juma, playing off a handicap of 32, carded a round of 33 to emerge top, narrowly beating Dennis Mugambi on countback.
Among the other notable results, Alvin Kaisha, playing off handicap 15, stood out as the Junior winner after carding 35 points.
Jacob Ochieng won the guest category with 34 points while Paul Jakaa was the staff winner with 33 points.
Nelly Wainaina, the NCBA Group marketing, communications, and citizenship director said: "The turnout and enthusiasm at Muthaiga was phenomenal."
She added: "The series is not just about competition but bringing people together and fostering a love for the sport. We are committed to supporting the growth of golf in Kenya and providing a platform for both seasoned golfers and rising stars to showcase their talents."
