Vidura College on sports tour in India

Vidura College under 15 girls Badminton team - standing Back Row (from left): Mithara Perera, Hasara Wijeratne, Lakshini Krishnadasa, Nadeesha Meththananda, Nadia Kulshy. Seated (from left): Mindula Wijesinghe (Capt.), Sharmin Karunaratne (Teacher-in-charge), Kithsiri de Silva (Administrative Manager), D. G. Sumanasekera (Principal), Upali de Silva (Sports Coordinator), Vinu Jayatunga (Vice Captain).

SPORTS TOUR.... Vidura College, Colombo, will make their sports tour of India with their netball, basketball and badminton teams going on a tour of Mysore and Bangalore towards the end of this month.

The teams that will go on tour will be the netball under-15 and under-17 teams, basketball under-14 boys and badminton under-15 girls.

In the under-15 and under-17 netball tournament, the Indian teams that will participate are: St. Joseph's Girls High School, Bangalore, St. Michael's Girls School, Bangalore, Bangalore Internaitonal School, St. Patrick's Girls High School, Bangalore and St. Anthony's Girls High School, Bangalore.

In the under-15 girls badminton tournament the following schools will be seen in action, besides Vidura College, Colombo: Y.M.C.A. College of Physical Education Badminton Academy, Bangalore International School, Bangalore Badminton Academy, St. Joseph's Girls High School, Bangalore, St. Michael's Girls High School, Bangalore and St. Anthony's Girls High School, Bangalore.

In the under-14 boys basketball tournament, Vidura College will play against St. Paul's Boys High School, Bangalore, Y.M.C.A. College of Physical Education Basketball Academy, Bangalore, St. Patrick's Boys High School, Bangalore, St. Michael's Boys High School, Bangalore, St. Joseph's Boys High School, Bangalore and Bangalore International School.

Vidura College teams will leave for Bangalore on April 29 and they will return on May 5.

Vidura College under 14 Basketball team - Back Row - Standing from left: Timal Kithsara, Darren Ismail, Rashan Shirantha, Ashwin Zoysa, Malinda Hidellarachchi. Middle Row - Standing from left: Pasindumini Wijesekera, Dinuka Dangampala, Dhananjaya Bandara, Thesath Jayawardhana, Samitha Abeysekera, Lelum Mahakumara. Seated from left: Priyanka de Silva (Capt.), Kithsiri de Silva (Administrative Manager), D. G. Sumanasekera (Principal), Upali de Silva (Sports Coordinator) and Sudeesh Comester (Vice-Captain), Absent: Milinda Dahanayake.

Vidura College under 15 and under 17 Netball teams - Standing (Back row from left - all u. 15 from left: M. M. D. Nelka Oshadi, Paramie Jayawardena, Punsala Jayasinghe, Uththara Kapugamage, Isuri C. Sanjana, Takeshi de Silva, Middle row (from left): Panchaali Yasarathna (u. 15), Pamudi Gamage, Dinithi Abeysinghe, Tharushi Mahagamage, Nimshi Hirimbura, Anjali Gunathilake, Sachini Madanayake (all under 17). Seated (from left): Vinu Jayatunga (Capt. u. 17), Nalika Ruhunuhewa (Teacher-in-charge), D. G. Sumanasekera (Principal), Upali de Silva (Sports Coordinator), Kithsiri de Silva (Administrative Manager), Shalini Jayasooriya (Capt. u. 15). Absent: Jayathma Thulari.