National Champion Hendahewa clinches Women's Triple Crown

Reigning National Champion Thilini Hendahewa clinched the triple crown while Buwaneka Gunathilaka grabbed a double, at the annual Summer Season Badminton Championship 2017, held at the Nuwara Eliya Municipal Indoor Stadium, recently.

Over 485 Shuttlers were in action during the 6-day event, which had 615 matches and 26 events conducted. The courts' surfaces were of rubber carpets for the first time, for the cold weather conditions. The tournament was organised by the Central Province Badminton Association, under the patronage of the Sri Lanka Badminton Association (SLBA).

Winner- Ranithma Liyanage; Runner-up- Chiranya Jayawardena

Winner- Reshan Dimbukkwalage; Runnerup- Hiruka Sahanmith

Winner- N. Nagahawatta; Runner-upManeesha Jayawardena

Winner- Sanjana Dewasurendra; Runner- Manthuka Rupathunga

Winner- Yeheni Kuruppu; Runner-upSuhasni Vidanage Yeheni Kurruppu-Aishwarya Ravichandran; Runners-up: Manuji Mithara-Heshani Palihakkara Winner- Dumindu Abeywickrama; Runnerup- Chaniru Manmitha Winners: Dumindu Abeywickrama-Thenuka de Silva; Runners-up: Sethum Perera-Savinaka Weerasekara Gunawardena

Winners: Nadara Gunawardena-Surani Wickramasinghe; Runners-up: Hansima AshirwadiNivarthi Wijewardena

Winner- Praveen Bhanuka Abeysinghe; Runner-up- Rasindu Hendahewa

Winners: Dunshan Hettiarachchi-Kakolya Silva; Runners-up: Deegayu Kahatapitiya-Kakindu Ranaweera Winner- Hasini Nushaka Ambalangodage; Runner-up- Hasara Wierathna Geethmi Abeyratne-Hasini Ambalangodage; Runners-up: Kavindya RatnadasaAmali Samaranayake Winner- Ranthushka Karunathilake; Runnerup- Viran Anusanga Perera Winners: Lakindu de Silva-Radith Milana; Movindu Halloluwa-Nilanka Randilukshan Winner- Crishantha Dodampagamage; Runner-up- Adrian de Lima Winner- Dammika Wanigasekara; Runner-up- Dharshana Senarathne Dharshana Senarathne-Kamal Subash Janaka-Roshan Gamlath; Neththasinghe Winner- Thilini Hendahewa; Runner-up- Kavidi Ishadika Thilini Hendahewa-Kavidi Hashini Ambalangoda-Dilmi Dias Winner- Buwaneka Gunathilake; Runner-up- Sachin Dias Sachin Dias-Buwaneka Imesh Hasaranga-Vibhavi Ishadika; Gunathilake; Madhusha Winner- Dilmi Dias; Runner-up- Nadara Winner- D.D. Kaluarachchi; Winners: Sachin Dias-Thilini Hendahewa & Runners-up: Rajitha Dahanayake-Nadeesha Gayanthi