{"id":20982,"date":"2013-07-08T11:32:06","date_gmt":"2013-07-08T09:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/dlamini-confident-for-amateur-battle\/"},"modified":"2013-07-08T11:32:06","modified_gmt":"2013-07-08T09:32:06","slug":"dlamini-confident-for-amateur-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/dlamini-confident-for-amateur-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Dlamini confident for Amateur battle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t    <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/?attachment_id=8110\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8110\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8110\" alt=\"Nobuhle Dlamini set the tone for her attempt at an amateur double in this week's Sanlam SA Women's Amateur Championship when she won the 36-hole stroke play tournament at Milnerton Golf Club on Sunday. Photo: MVM\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/8b520_NobuhleDlamini1.jpg\" width=\"251\" height=\"433\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nobuhle Dlamini set the tone for her attempt at an amateur double in this week\u2019s Sanlam SA Women\u2019s Amateur Championship when she won the 36-hole stroke play tournament at Milnerton Golf Club on Sunday. Photo: MVM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/top-female-golfer-dlamini-aims-for-a-career-first\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nobuhle Dlamini<\/a> emerged from Milnerton Golf Club\u2019s Sunday afternoon mist with a two-stroke victory in the stroke play tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament was no more than a warm-up for her attempt at the double in this week\u2019s Sanlam South African Women\u2019s Amateur Championship.<\/p>\n<p>The 36-hole stroke play serves as a seeding tournament for the main match play championship from Monday to Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>And Dlamini reinforced her status as favourite with her rounds of 75 and 68 for a total of one over par 143.<\/p>\n<p>The tougher morning conditions saw Dlamini three off the shared lead of Ji Sun Kang, Vanessa Smith and Lara Weinstein after their rounds of one-over-par 72.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat 68 gives me a lot of confidence going into the match play,\u201d said Dlamini, who earlier this year won the Sanlam SA Women\u2019s Amateur Stroke Play Championship by 12 strokes in <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Pretoria\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=-25.7461111111,28.1880555556spn=0.1,0.1q=-25.7461111111,28.1880555556 (Pretoria)t=h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"geolocation\">Pretoria<\/a> to set up her run at the double.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI hit my driver better in the second round, and on the back nine in particular I putted really well.\u201d<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/top-female-golfer-dlamini-aims-for-a-career-first\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/8b520_181700093_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/top-female-golfer-dlamini-aims-for-a-career-first\/\" target=\"_blank\">Top female golfer Dlamini aims for a career first<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/8b520_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nobuhle Dlamini set the tone for her attempt at an amateur double in this week\u2019s Sanlam SA Women\u2019s Amateur Championship when she won the 36-hole stroke play tournament at Milnerton Golf Club on Sunday. Photo: MVM Nobuhle Dlamini emerged from Milnerton Golf Club\u2019s Sunday afternoon mist with a two-stroke victory in the stroke play tournament. 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