MAS sweeps the board
View(s):MAS Intimates swept the board at the Mercantile League Table Tennis Championship 2017 concluded at the S. Thomas’ College Indoor Stadium tables.
MAS emerged champions in the Men’s ‘A’ Division, Women’s ‘A’ Division, Women’s ‘B’ Division and Men’s ‘C’ Divisions. In the Men’s and Women’s ‘A’ Divisions the champs expected stiff resistance from Seylan Bank Sports Club paddlers. Seylan Bank, a strong outfit consisting several fine performers never lived upto expectations going down tamely to a 0-3 defeat. Champions MAS made use of their experience and talent to win this highly competitive competition.
Twenty three mercantile establishments with sixty one teams participated at the this year’s edition organised and conducted by the Mercantile Table Tennis Association.
Results
Men’s ‘A’ Division – Winner: MAS Intimates (Nirmala Jayasinghe, Sukitha Wickremanayake, Gimhan Walisundara, Rajiva Wijethunga and Prasad de Silva); Runner-up: Seylan Bank Sports Club (Sasika Wijesooriya, Malith Dilusha, Uditha Kaluarachchi, Saminda Renuka and Nalaka Karunathilake)
Women’s ‘A’ Division – Winner: MAS Intimates (Kalpani Herath, Srimali Wimalaratne, Upeka Kotinkaduwa, Nisansala Dilrukshi Fonseka); Runner-up: Seylan Bank Sports Club (Vinoli Silva, Chethika Shasini)
Men’s ‘B’ Division – Winner: Hayleys Group; Runner-up: London Stock Exchange
Women’s ‘B’ Division: Winner: MAS Intimates; Runner-up: Hayleys Group
Men’s ‘C’ Division: Winner: MAS Intimates; Runner-up: Commercial Bank
Men’s ‘D’ Division: Winner: Dialog Axiata; Runner-up: Codegen International
Men’s ‘E’ Division: Winner: Sysco Labs; Runner-up: Synopsys Lanka