Sithum and Ranidu named Best Junior TT players
Sithum Niranga of Loyola College, Bopitiya and Ranidu Muthukudaeachchi of Museaus College, Colombo bagged the Most Outstanding Table Tennis Awards at the Western Province Junior Ranking Table Tennis Championships held at the S. Thomas’ College Indoor Stadium, Mount Lavinia.
The tournament was conducted by the 82 Group of St. John’s College, Nugegoda to mark the 104th year celebrations of St. John’s College, Nugegoda.
The Chief Guest was Malins Alwis, President, OBA, St. John’s College Nugegoda.
RESULTS: SINGLES UNDER-8
Boys: Pamoda Dalpadado (St. Joseph’s College, Colombo) beat Sanula Siriwimala (Nalanda College, Colombo): 11/08, 11/08
Girls: Menuji Weerasinghe (Viharamahadevi Balika Vidyalaya, Kiribathgoda) beat Tharuka De Silva (Presbyterian College, Dehiwala): 09/11, 13/11, 11/08
UNDER-10
Boys: Kakeru Hennayake (Ananda College, Colombo) beat Janith Batugedara (Royal
College, Colombo): 11/04, 11/ 02
Girls: Naduni Anupriya (Viharamahadevi Balika Vidyalaya, Kiribathgoda) beat Iyuni Wickramasinghe (Holy Cross College, Gampaha): 11/05, 08/11, 11/05 UNDER-12
Boys: Dewmeth Weerasena (Lyceum International School, Nugegoda) beat Rehan Senanayaka (Ananda College, Colombo): 11/06, 09/11, 11/06
Girls: Sandinthie Jayasinghe (Musaeus College, Colombo) beat Minna Hassim (Ladies’ College, Colombo): 11/07, 11/08, 13/11
UNDER-15
Boys: Mahith Jayasumana (Lyceum International School, Gampaha) beat Sanuth Jayasumana (Lyceum International School, Gampaha): 11/03, 11/02
Girls: Ranudi Muthukudaarachchi (Musaeus College, Colombo) beat Tharindi Thamasha (Viharamahadevi Balika Vidyalaya, Kiribathgoda): 11/09, 11/06 UNDER-18
Boys: Sithum Niranga (Loyola College, Bopitiya) beat Nadil Gamage (Lyceum International School, Gampaha): 11/07, 11/01 Girls: Ranudhi Muthukudaarachchi (Musaeus College, Colombo) beat Pinidi Jayasinghe (Lyceum International School, Wattala): 14/12, 11/05