By Ntokozo Magongo
MBABANE – Professional golfer Nobuhle Dlamini will be back in the greens when she plays in the SuperSport Ladies Challenge presented by Sun International.
The three rounds tournament will be played from Wednesday to Friday (March 5 to 7, 2025) at Gary Player Country Club – SLT. The tournament is sponsored to the tune of E1.3 million and there are 93 players from all over the world that have entered for the tournament.
Dlamini will be up against players coming from countries including South Africa, France, Spain, Belgium, Scotland, Switzerland, Canada, England, Zambia and Zimbabwe among others.
The Lobamba –born player was last in action on February 28 during the Jabra Ladies Classic played at Westlake Golf Club – SLT. Dlamini did not make the cut in that tournament that was sponsored to the tune of E1 million. The winner was South Africa’s golfer Casandra Alexander who took home about E400 000.
The tournament that is under the Sunshine Ladies Tour will be played best golf clubs in South Africa, The Gary Player Country Club Golf Course. According to the sunshineladiestour.golf, it was designed by Gary Player, is an 18-hole par-72 walking course, with a 5km running trail along the course.
Built in an extinct volcanic crater, this immaculate golfing paradise conforms to the stringent US PGA specifications and was recently named South Africa’s Best Golf Course in the World Golf Awards 2015.
When construction of the Sun City Resort began in 1978, the decision was taken to build a golf course that would rival the best in the world. Today, in spite of stiff competition, the Gary Player Country Club is deservedly ranked as one of the most prestigious golf courses on the African continent.
Dlamini is also a player under the Ladies European Tour (LET).
About the tournament:
Tournament: SuperSport Ladies Challenge
Dates: March 5th – 7th, 2025
Number of Rounds: Three (3)
Prize Fund: R1 300 000
