Kihara and Muigwa Set to Compete in Junior Golf Match Play Finals
The upcoming finals of the 2023 Kenya Golf Junior Match Play Championship at the Sigona Golf Club promise an exciting showdown between the top-seeded Mikael Kihara and Elvis Muigwa.
Kihara, who stood out in the qualifiers on day one, has maintained his momentum through the semi-finals. He triumphed over opponents like Tsevi Soni (8 and 7), Aarush Vara (7 and 6), and Kevin Anyien (4 and 3) in the quarter-finals. In the semi-finals, he composedly defeated Adnan Merali (4 and 2), despite facing challenges.
Muigwa, seeded 7th, began his journey with a 4 and 2 win over Denis Gakuo. Progressing to the quarter-finals, he exhibited resilience with a 3 and 2 victory over Muthusi Mukundi. His semi-final match against Krish Shah saw him clinch a 4 and 3 win.
Muigwa acknowledged the prowess of his semi-final opponent, noting that Krish Shah is the 2023 Kenya Junior Strokeplay champion. The finals promise an exciting battle between these two skilled young golfers.
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