Jithara Warnakulasuriya of Ladies College, Colombo came out with flying colours winning the Girls Under-15 and 18 Singles titles at the Western Province Table Tennis Association organised Western Province Ranking Table Tennis Championship 2017 concluded at the S. Thomas’ College Indoor Stadium, Mount Lavinia recently. The Boys’ Under-18 was clinched by Royalist Lasen Githmal defeating [...]

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Jithara comes out with flying colours

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Jithara Warnakulasuriya of Ladies College, Colombo came out with flying colours winning the Girls Under-15 and 18 Singles titles at the Western Province Table Tennis Association organised Western Province Ranking Table Tennis Championship 2017 concluded at the S. Thomas’ College Indoor Stadium, Mount Lavinia recently.

Jithara Warnakulasuriya

The Boys’ Under-18 was clinched by Royalist Lasen Githmal defeating Sithum Niranga of Loyala College, Bopitiya. The Ladies College lass stole the limelight at the event when she exhibited a high standard of racquet work in winning two titles over school mate Ayla Chitty and in both categories.

Final Results

  • Girls – Under-18 Singles: Jithara Warnakulasuriya (Ladies College) beat Ayla Chitty (Ladies College) 4-0 (15/17, 11/4, 11/3, 11/6)
  • Under-15 Singles: Jithara Warnakulasuriya (Ladies College) beat Ayla Chitty (Ladies College) 3-1 (11/4, 7/11, 11/7, 11/2)
  • Under-12 Singles: Oneli Lehansa (Musaeus College) beat Sithmi Seya (Museaus College) 2-0 (11/8, 11/7)
  • Under-10 Singles: Fathmath Deema Ali (Royal Institute, Colombo) beat Sithmi Seya (Musaeus College) 2-0 (13/11, 11/6)
  • Under-8 Singles: Mekalya Fernando (Musaeus College) beat Dihansi Peiris (Lumbini College, Colombo) 2-0 (11/6, 11/9)
  • Boys – Under-18 Singles: Lasen Githmal (Royal College, Colombo) beat Sithum Niranga (Loyala College, Bopitiya 3-0 ( (11/9, 13/11, 14/12)
  • Under-15 Singles: Sithum Niranga (Loyala College, Bopitiya) beat Mahith Jayasumana (Lyceum Intl’ Gampaha) 3-2 (12/10, 4/11, 12/14, 11/9, 11/6)
  • Under-12 Singles: Mahith Jayasumana (Lyceum Intl’ Gampaha) beat Aathif Rusthi (Royal College, Colombo) 2-1 (7/11, 11/3, 13/11)
  • Under-10 Singles: Saluka Matheesha (Ananda College, Colombo) beat Theshan Rajapaksha (Ananda College, Colombo) 2-0 (11/9, 11/5)
  • Under-8 Singles: Akil Thilakasekara (Royal College, Colombo) beat Sethik Dinsara (Ananda College) 2-1 (12/10, 11/13, 11/9)

– Lakshman Ranasinghe

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