McLarens Sports Club sweep the board
McLarens Men's winners
McLarens Sports Club swept the board at the Western Province Inter Club Badminton championship to emerge winners in both Men’s and Women’s segments at the St. Thomas Indoor Stadium last weekend. The tournament was organised by the Western Province Badminton Association and powered by Li-Ning Sri Lanka assisted by McLarens Holdings Ltd.
McLarens SC playing in the A Division of both men’s and women’s divisions met Aponso Badminton Club in the finals. Their Men’s team scored a 3-2 win while the women shuttlers trounced them 2-1 to emerge winners.
The shipping firms Women’s team playing in the B Division emerged winners when they defeated University of Moratuwa 2-1. In the Men’s Veterans finals McLarens ended up as runner-up to be beaten by Shuttle Power Badminton Club 2-1.
McLarens men’s team received the glittering Li-Ning Challenge Trophy while their Women’s team walked away with the handsome Mobil Challenge Trophy.
Results of final matches:
Veteran Men’s: Shuttle Power Badminton Club beat McLarens Sports Club 3-1
Under-19 Boys: Moratuwa Badminton Club beat St. Josephs College 3-1;
Under-15 Boys: Niluka Karunaratne Badmnton Club beat Aponso Badminton Club 3-0; Girls – Aponso Badminton Club beat Tweety Birds Badminton Club 2-1
‘C’ Division Men’s: Sons of Victoria Badminton Club beat Panadura Recreation Club 3-2
‘B’ Division Women’s: McLarens Sports Club beat University of Moratuwa 2-1; Men’s: Shuttle Power Badminton Club beat Sri Lanka Air Force Badminton Club 3-0
‘A’ Division Women’s: McLarens Sports Club beat Aponso Badminton Club 2-1; Men’s: McLarens Sports Club beat Aponso Badminton Club 3-2.
McLarens women's winners