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Vekaria rules Coast Hospice Charity tourney

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Tarit Kimtai makes a swing during the 2022 Coast Hospice Charity Golf tournament at the par 71 Nyali Golf and Country Club Course in Mombasa County on November 5 2022. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard].

Little-known Daxaben Vekaria was no match for any other after fighting all the way to emerge the overall winner of the 2022 Coast Hospice Charity Golf competition at the par 71 Nyali Golf and Country Club Course in Mombasa County on Saturday.

Playing off handicap 43 Vekaria carded 45 stable ford points from a 23 and 22 points in both nines to to claim the title and consequently register his first major victory after the Covid-19 pandemic.

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