Xerox Corporate Golf Challenge drives in 17th edition with Team What Went Wrong lifting trophy

Press release

Published March 12th, 2015 - 09:17 GMT

James Voce and Parvez Merchant, Winners of the first qualifying round of XCGC 2015 lift the trophy at Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club, Dubai

The first qualifying round of the 17th Xerox Corporate Golf Challenge, held at the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club on March 11, saw 40 2-person teams play the 18-hole course. The winners, James Voce and Parvez Merchant, from What Went Wrong team, took the top spot with a score of 40.

Second-place winners were Ashok Sindhu and Anish Bhatia, from Mas Clear Sight, with a score of 39, followed by Vivian Verma and Sanjoy Das from NMT Pole Star, with 38. Team What Went Wrong and Team Mas Clear Sight lead the top 5 placed teams from the 1^st UAE qualifier, to play in the Grand Final in Ras Al Khaimah late 2015.

Special awards for the day were claimed by:

- Hole 5’s Aramex Nearest the Pin: George Akhras

- Hole 8’s Sport360 Nearest the Pin: Arshad Waheed

- Hole 14’s Ecco Nearest the Pin: James Jackson

- Longest Drive Award Crystal Gallery Hole 7: Madeleen Grosskopf

- Longest Drive Award PWS Hole 12: James Jackson

Sponsors of the Xerox Corporate Golf Challenge this year include Prestige Wealth Solutions, Ecco, RAK Tourism, and Aramex.

Visit www.xeroxcgc.com for more information.

Background Information

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