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Jayram records biggest win on Day I
The semi-final matches will also be played on Thursday.Sports Bureau
Defending champion Dinesh Prajapati, top seed Bhuvan Nagarkoti, Rame Magar, Bhuwan Kumar Rokka, Rabi Khadka, Sanjay Lama, Jayram Shrestha and Pradip Kumar Lama advanced to the quarter-finals of the Surya Nepal NPGA Match Play—the second event under the Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2023-24—at the Royal Nepal Golf Club on Wednesday.
Prajapati defeated Toran Bikram Shahi on the final hole, while second seed Nagarkoti beat Ram Krishna Shrestha. Ninth-ranked Rokka defeated eighth-ranked Dhana Bahadur Thapa on the final hole.
Fourth seeded Jayram was the biggest winner of the day as he outplayed number 13 Deepak Magar 7 and 6. Fifth seed Sanjay beat 12th ranked Shivaram Poudel 5 and 3, while sixth seed Khadka outplayed number 11 Ramesh Adhikari 3 and 2. Number seven Rame Magar defeated number 10 Surya Prasad Sharma 4 and 3 and Number 15 Pradip Kumar Lama upset second-seeded Niraj Tamang on the final hole.
On Thursday, Nagarkoti will play against Rokka; Jayram will take on Sanjay; Khadka will face Prajapati; and Magar will lock horns against Pradip in the quarter-final matches.
The semi-final matches will also be played on Thursday.




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