Triple Crown for NSB's Prabath Indrajith
by Leslie FERNANDO
TABLE TENNIS: The man instrumental for National Savings Bank's good
showing at the Nationalised Services Table Tennis Championships was
Community Centre paddler N. Prabath Indrajith who bagged a triple crown
at the tournament played at S. Thomas' College, Indoor Stadium, Mt.
Lavinia.
Indrajith, a regular performer ever since he played in his first
representative matches nearly five years ago, showed his former class to
win the men's singles, men's doubles and mixed doubles titles.
In the men's singles Indrajith beat Kamal Kumudusiri in straight sets
25-20, 25-10, 25-16. Prabath Indrajith partnering Nimal Perera took the
men's doubles title. He completed his third win combining with Gayani
Kaluthotage to win the mixed doubles. Mrs. Daya Peiris of Sri Lanka
Rupavahini Corporation won the Open women Single title Open Women's
Doubles Title was won by Saumya Chandrasena and P. Wijeyananda of Bank
of Ceylon.
Dhammika Abeysekera and Mrs. Gayani Kaluthotage both of National
Savings Bank were the men's and women's novices singles winners
respectively.
Veterans All Island Tournament
The Veteran's Open All Island Age Group Table Tennis Tournament will
be held on December 6 while the Veterans Inter-Club Tournament on
December 13 at the Race Course, Table Tennis Hall.
The Veteran's singles (over 40), veteran's doubles and mixed doubles
will be on 6th December. The team event matches in the Inter-Club league
will be on 13th December commencing from 8.30 a.m.
For further details contact Dr. G.H. Lucas (Tel. 2587852 or
0776022176).
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