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Local amateur golfer Adel Balala lines a putt during Day One of the Kenya Savannah Classic at the Karen Country Club in Nairobi on March 23, 2021. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]
Youthful Adel Balala was crowned the 2021 Kabete Open champion after emerging the overall winner at the par 72 Vet Lab Sports Club course on Sunday, in the on-going Kenya Amateur Golf Amateur Championship Golf Series.
The 22-year-old Handicap 1 Nyali golfer carded 214 gross to claim the title in the three-day tournament that was sponsored by Tsavo Real Estate Investment Co. Ltd and ABSA Bank.
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