Xerox is pleased to announce the winners of the second round of the 2013 Xerox Corporate Golf Challenge, which took place at the Abu Dhabi Golf Club on 7th March, 2013. A total of 35 teams with 70 players participated in the second round of the tournament.

Winners Mark Jefferson and Wanni Jefferson from Al Naboodah National Contracting LLC, who triumphed with a net score of 67, now have the opportunity to compete at the Grand Final taking place at the Emirates Golf Club on October 23.

Runners up in second place were Shabir Yakub and Zuzana Pourova from Karma Consultants with a score of 67, while third place was awarded to Ashok Sindhu and Anish Bhatia from MAS Clearsight with a net score of 68.

During the course of the tournament there were a number of other winners such as the ‘nearest the pin’ which went to S.J. Hwang and Chris Barry, and the ‘longest drive’ winners were Chris Rossmeisl from Global Aerospace and Wanni Jefferson from Al Naboodah National Contracting LLC .

The tournament is supported by main sponsors AVIS Rent a Car and ABB and co – sponsored by ECCO, Crystal Gallery, Park Hyatt Abu Dhabi Hotel and Villas, VPAR, Dubai Golf, Scorpio Golf, Khaleej Times and Golf Digest.

This qualifying round also used VPAR scoring technology, and up-to-date scores can be viewed from the website. The next qualifying round is taking place on March 16 at the Doha Golf Club in Qatar. To know more about the tournament and for registration, players can visit www.xeroxgolfchallenge.com.

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