Hendahewa and Maduranga win singles titles
Thilini Hendahewa downed Thilini Jayasinghe and R.S. Kasun Maduranga defeated Sachi Dias to win the women’s and men’s singles titles as the SSC Open Badminton Championships that was conclude at the SSC indoor sports complex recently.
In the final of the Open Men’s singles, Kasun Hewage undid Sachin Dias in two straight sets 21/12, 21/15 and Thilini Hendahewa downed Thilini Jayasinghe 21/17, 21/11 to take the women’s crown. – BM
Other results
Over-55 Men’s Doubles: Sunil Galabodage and Mohan Wijesinghe beat Ariyasena anasinghe and L.G. Amaratunge.
Over-55 Men’s Singles: A. Wanasinghe beat L.G. Amaratune.
Over-50 Men’s Doubles: T. Suresh and L. Nanayakkara beat P. Basnayake and N. Gunasiri.
Over-50 Men’s Singles: A. Thilakaratne beat N. Keerhti.
Over-40 Women’s Doubles: Enoka Jayalath and Thushari Brammanage beat Nimala Manamperi and Luckshi Punchihewa.
Over-40 Men’s Doubles: U. Jayawardena and C. Homer beat N. Amarasena and S. Illapperuma.
Over-40 Men’s Singles: U, Jayawardena beat S. Illapperuma .
Over-35 Men’s Singles: D. Shanaka beat L.P. Hettiarachchige.
Mixed Doubles: Hasitha Chanaka and Thilini Jayasinghe beat R. Kumara and R. Ruwini.
Women’s Doubles: Thilini Hendahewa and Lekshani beat Chandrika De Silva and Illmee Warangana.
Men’s Doubles: Hasitha Chanaka beat Dahanayhake beat U. Jayawardena and C. Homer.