Uganda, April 5 -- Saidi Kirarira and Richard Mucunguzi surprised many last year. With less light on them, the pairing strolled through and won Season VII of the Entebbe Golf Club (EGC) Match-play Challenge.

Since defeating Joseph Bogera and Kenneth Kiddu 3/2 (3-up with two holes to spare) on the par-3 Hole No.16 green in the tournament final last December, a lot has changed though.

But, lawyer Kirarira and doctor Mucunguzi now want to do something never done before: to retain the Stanbic EGC Match-play Challenge title when the round of 64 stage tees-off this morning at the par-71 course in Entebbe.

"100 percent. That's why we are back in it," admitted Kirarira early this week. The handicap 14 player and handicap 18 player Mucunguzi fa...