Table Tennis: Seylan Bank wins Mercantile Knockout main title

Seylan Bank beat MAS Holdings 3-1 to clinch the Men’s Division 'A' title of the Mercantile Knockout Table Tennis Championship 2017 held at the S. Thomas’ College Indoor Stadium in Mt. Lavinia.

However MAS Holding earned major honours of the tournament by winning three championships and emerging runners-up in the Men's Division 'A' final. 

MAS Holdings won the Women's Division 'A', Women's Division 'B' and Men's Division 'C' titles

The tournament was conducted by the Mercantile Table Tennis Association (MTTA) and was held on September 14 and 15.

A total of 51 teams representing 23 companies from the mercantile sector participated in the Men’s and Women’s categories.

Results:

Men’s Division 'A': Seylan Bank Sports Club beat MAS Holdings 3-1

Women’s Division 'A': MAS Holdings beat Seylan Bank 2-0

Men’s Division 'B': Dialog Axiata beat Commercial Bank 3-0

Women’s Division 'B': MAS Holdings beat London Stock Exchange Group 2-0

Men’s Division 'C': MAS Holdings beat Hatton National Bank 3-1

Men’s Division 'D': People’s Leasing Company beat Ceylinco General Insurance 3-1

Men’s Division 'E': HSBC Electronic Data Processing Lanka beat Sysco Labs 3-1

Teams:

Men’s Division 'A' Winners: 
Seylan Bank: Uditha Kaluarachchi, Sasika Wijesooriya, Chalitha Ranjana, Malith Dilusha, Saminda Renuka.

Men’s Division 'A' Runner-up:
MAS Holdings: Nirmala Jayasinghe, Sukitha Wikramanayake, Yohan Deshappriya, Rajiva Wijetunge, Gimhan Walisundara, Prasad de Silva.

Women’s Division 'A' Winners:
MAS Holdings: Srimali Wimalarathne, Kalpani Herath, Upeka Kotinkaduwa, Dulanjalee Samarasinghe.

Women’s Division 'A' Runner-up:
Seylan Bank: Chethika Sashini, Vinoli Silva.