Chandigarh, Oct. 4 -- In a flying start to the Chandigarh Golf League, the Canam Raptors thrashed Birdie Brigade 6-1 at The Chandigarh Golf Club on Saturday. Defending champions The Mulligans were made to work hard before edging Pirates of the Greens 4-3, while Fairway Comets defeated Soaring Eagles 5-2 in another Group A match.

In Group B, GD Aces began their campaign with a 4.5-2.5 win over Chiefs.

The Raptors had a field day as they won both singles and four of the five pairs matches. Rakesh Jolly registered a comfortable 6 & 5 win, while captain Col NP Singh won his singles match 3 & 2.

In the pairs, Jaipal Hundal and Col PJS Atwal won 5 & 3, while Col SS Grewal and Major General GS Malhi recorded the biggest margin of the day with...