Chidambazina wins Hillside Masters

Rising teenage golfer Vincent Chidambazina lifted the 2024 edition of the Hillside Masters amateur title after shooting rounds of 69 76 and 76 for a gross total of 221 at Hillside Golf Club in Mutare on Sunday.

It was Chidambazina’s second win on the local amateur circuit this year after he also won the Matebeleland Amateur Golf Tournanament, which was his maiden win at this level, at Harry Allen Golf Club in Bulawayo.

The 17-year-old golfer hails from Chimanimani and is a survivor of Cyclone Idai which ravaged his home village in March 2019 when he was only 12 years old.

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