Savir Shah Tops Junior Golf Field at Muthaiga

Junior Golf Foundation Treasurer Gicheru Kimani awards Savir Shah, the Boys 15 – 18 years category winner of the U.S. Kids Golf Nairobi Local Tour at Muthaiga Golf Club on Sunday. Photo/IMG

Savir Shah delivered the standout performance of the day after carding an impressive three-under-par 69 to win the Boys 15–18 years title during the fourth leg of the NCBA-supported U.S. Kids Golf Nairobi Local Tour at Muthaiga Golf Club on Sunday.

Shah returned the lowest score of the tournament to finish two shots ahead of Yuvraj Rajput, who posted a one-under-par 71.

Wahome Mutahi settled for third place on 82, while Alan Mbogo finished fourth after shooting 84.

Shani D’Souza emerged the winner in the Girls 15–18 years category with a score of 98.

Kalendi Ndambuki finished second on 114, while Chanel McKenzie completed the podium with 119.

Ashley Gachora claimed victory in the Girls 13–14 years division after returning a score of 76.

Ryan Njuguna won the Boys 13–14 years category with 78, while Xichao Huang and Adam Nesbitt shared third place on 81.

Aria Dodhia impressed in the Girls 11–12 years category, firing a one-under-par 71 to take the title. Ishaan Patel won the Boys 12 years category with 81, while Paren Reel produced a two-under-par 70 to top the Boys 11 years division.

Savir Shah, the Boys 15 – 18 years category winner of the U.S. Kids Golf Nairobi Local Tour at Muthaiga Golf Club on Sunday. Photo/IMG

Among the younger golfers, Hakeem Mutungi won the Boys 10 years category with an even-par 36, while Zowie Oliver secured the Girls 9–10 years title after carding 42.

The Muthaiga event marked the fourth stop of the U.S. Kids Golf Fall Local Tour – Nairobi, attracting junior golfers aged between five and 18 years competing across various age categories.

The series is backed by NCBA in partnership with U.S. Kids Golf and the Junior Golf Foundation Kenya.

The programme gives young golfers regular competitive opportunities while allowing them to earn Priority Status points and gain experience on the junior golf circuit.

NCBA Village Market Branch Manager Jeremiah Ngatia said the bank remains committed to nurturing young talent through sport while also promoting financial literacy among children.

“At NCBA, we believe in supporting young people as they pursue their ambitions. Through junior golf, we are giving them opportunities to compete, grow their skills and build confidence. We also want them to develop good financial habits from an early age, and we are proud to be part of that journey,” Ngatia said.

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