Ruwan Jayasinghe has been crowned champion of the first Oman Amateur Series event after rounds of 74, 79 and 72 for a tournament total of 225.
Played over three consecutive days at Ghala Golf Club the event had the added attraction of World Amateur Golf Ranking points resulting in a strong field of players.
In the mix from the first round where he posted a two over par 74 to be tied with eventual runner up Badar Al Amri, Jayasinghe relinquished his lead after a second round score of 79 to Azzan Al Rumhy. However, Jayasinghe recorded the tournaments lowest round of the week in the final round to take top spot with a level par 72 around Ghala Golf Club which included three birdies and three bogeys.
The Sri Lankan, who plays out of Ghala Golf Club, claimed the title by a small margin of two shots from Omani National Team player Badar Al Amri who posted a final round 73, with Amhed Al Wahaibi a further two shots back.
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