Indonesia Lady Open to tee off at BSD

JAKARTA (JP): A huge field of more than 180 lady golfers from seven countries including host Indonesia will grace the Bumi Serpong Damai plush golf link in Tangerang, west of here tomorrow.

The three-day event which winds up on Saturday will feature four tournaments; Individual Gross Event to be played over 54 holes, Individual Nett Event according to Handicap Flight contested over 36 holes, Team Gross Event also played over 36 holes, and Team Nett Event also 36 holes, committee spokeswoman Nell Lisapally said.

Participants of the annual event which has been attracting bigger and bigger participants from abroad since it was inaugurated 15 years ago, are vying for two prestigious trophies - the Srikandi Cup and Kartini Cup.

The seven nations taking part in the championships are China, Hong Kong, Thailand, India, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and host Indonesia (rsl).