Kasun and Nayanajith clash in Under-19 Boys Singles Final
R. S. Kasun of Western Province and Udara Nayanajith of North Central
Province will battle it out in the finals of the Under 19 Boys Singles
event of the 37th Junior National Badminton Championships which was
played at the Royal Sports Complex and S. Thomas Indoor Stadium
yesterday.
Under 17 Boys Singles Quarter-finals: 1. H. S. Perera (Central Prov.)
beat C. Guruge (Western Prov.) 21/15, 21/10; 2. C. Manimelwadu (Southern
Prov.) beat N. H. Kumar (Southern Prov.) 21/19, 21/12; 3. L. Dixon
(Western Prov.) beat I. U. Gurusinghe (Central Prov.) 21/13, 21/14; 4.
C. Minimuthu (Western Prov.) beat Omesh Fernando (Western Prov.) 22/20,
22/16.
Under 17 Boys Singles Semi-finals: 1. H. S. Perera (Central Prov.)
beat C. Manimelwadu (Southern Prov.) 21/7, 21/10.
Under 19 Boys Singles Quarter-finals: 1. R. S. Kasun (Western Prov.)
walk over Chamira C. Bandara (Central Prov.); 2. Sankalpa Goonawardena
(Central Prov.) beat Mesaj Fernando 21/16, 21/4; 3. Amila C. Fernando
(Southern Prov.) beat C. M. Manawadu (Western Prov.) 21/8, 21/16; 4.
Udara Nayanajith (North Central Prov.) beat P. V. Jayasena (Western Prov.)
21/6, 21/8.
Under 19 Boys Singles Semi-finals: 1. R. S. Kasun (Western Prov.)
beat Sankalpa Goonawardena (Central Prov.) 21/8, 21/7; 2. Udara
Nayanajith (North Central) beat Amila C. Fernando (Southern Prov.)
21/10, 21/11.
Under 19 Girls Singles Semi-finals: 1. Gayani Perera (Western Prov.)
beat Shehani Ranjala (Western Prov.) 21/16, 21/12; 2. Subodha Dahanayake
(Western Prov.) beat Sandaru N. Weerasinghe (Western Prov.) 21/7, 21/7. |