Badminton: MAS Holdings 'A' win Inter-Firm Grand Slam

MAS Holdings 'A' won the Grand Slam at the 8th Mercantile Badminton Association (MBA) organised Inter-Firm Team Doubles Badminton Championship at the MBA Headquarters Courts last weekend. 

This year's edition of the championship had 44 Mercantile firms with 60 teams comprising 493 Men and 186 Women. 

The participation of over 50 National players' made the tournament a highly contested event with 570 matches. 

Maxwell de Silva of the National Olympic Council of Sri Lanka was the Chief Guest and gave away the awards. 
 
Group Winners

Novices: MAS Holdings Bodyline 
Bowl: IFS
Plate: McLarens Holdings 'C'
Cup: Dialog 'A'
Grand Slam: MAS Holdings 'A' 

Award Winners: 

Mercantile Badminton Association Trophy
Novices: Winner Abans 3-0; Runners-up: DFCC Bank 
McLarens Challenge Trophy - Bowl: Winner: MacLarens Holdings 'D' 3-1; Runners-up: SriLankan Airlines 
EWis Challenge Trophy - Plate: McLarens Holdings 'C' 3-1; Runners-up: Hayleys 
Sumith Guruge Challenge Trophy - Cup: Winner: Brandix 'A' 3-2; Runners-up: Dialog 'A' 
DSI Samson Challenge Trophy - Grand Slam: Winner: MAS Holdings 'A' 3-2; Runner-up: McLarens Holdings 'A'