Musaeus schoolgirl Ruwini Kannangara and Vidyartha's
Krishan Wickremaratne... :
Most outstanding players at All-Island Open Ranking TT Championships
by S.M. Jiffrey Abdeen Kandy Sports Corr.
Musaeus College school girl Ruwini Kannangara and Vidyartha College's
Krishan Wickremaratne clinched doubles to win the most outstanding
players award for girls and boys at the All-island Open Ranking Table
Tennis Championship organised by the Western Province Table Tennis
Association and worked off at Bandula Gunewardane Indoor Stadium of
Lumbini College, Colombo last week.
Seventeen year-old Ruwini Kannangara - a former Junior National
Champion was in good form, winning the girls under 18 singles title
winning over highly talented Hansani Piumila of Visakha Vidyalaya and
also the girls under 21 singles. She also went up to quarter - finals in
the Open Women event.
Krishan Wickremaratne won boys under 21 singles event and also the
boys under 21 singles event by margin of 3-0 which was a one way traffic
for him in the absence of Udaya Ranasinghe.
The open event for Men was won by Rohan Sirisena and for Women by
Erandi Warusawitharna
Results
Under 10 Girls Single: Bimandee Bandara (Sussex College
Kegalle) beat Dilini Thesanya (Prajapathi BMV Ambalangoda) 3-2, 5/11,
11/9, 11/2, 4/11, 11/9.
Under 10 Boys Singles: Senura Silva (Ananda College) beat
Hasindu Rodrigo(Dharmaraja College) 3-1, 8/11, 11/6, 12/10, 11/9.
Under 12 Girl Singles: Nadithi Rehansa (Prajapathi BMV) beat
Ayla Chitty (Ladies College, Colombo) 3-2, 13/11, 4/11, 12/10, 8/11,
11/8.
Under 12 Boys Singles: Henura Warusawitharne (Dharmasoka
College) beat Thisan Ranchagoda (Royal College) 3-2, 11/8, 7/11, 5/11,
13/11,11/7.
Under 15 Girl Singles: Hansani Piumila Kapugeekiyana (Visakha
Vidyalaya) beat Imasha de Silva (Dharmasoka College) 3-1, 11/9,11/3,
6/11, 11/3.
Under 15 Boys Singles: Disanka Tennakoon (Dharmaraja College)
beat Helitha Handawitharne (Royal College) 3-0, 14/12, 11/7, 11/5.
Under 18 Girls Singles: Ruwini Kannangara (Musaeus College)
beat Hansani Piumila Kapugeekiyana (Visakha Vidyalaya 3-2 11/4, 6/11,
6/11, 12/10, 11/7.
Under 18 Boys Singles: Krishan Wickremaratne (Vidyartha
College) beat Prasad de Silva (Vidyartha College) 3-0 11/7, 11/7, 11/5.
Under 21 Girls Singles: Ruwini Kannangara (Musaeus College)
beat Dewmini Weerasena (Museaus College) 3-1 11/6, 12/10, 10/12, 11/6.
Under 21 Boys Singles: Krishan Wickremaratne (Vidyartha
College) beat Thilisa Wijesiri (Vidyartha College) 3-0 11/8, 11/10,
11/5.
Open Women Singles: Erandi Warusawitharne (Dharmasoka College)
beat Ishara Madurangi (Sri Lanka Air Force) 4-0 11/6, 11/5. 11/6, 11/8.
Open Mens Singles: Rohan Sirisena (Stag TT Academy) beat
Dinesh Deshapriya (Sri Lanka Navy ) 4-2 9/11, 11/7, 18/15, 11/7, 11/4,
11/9.
Most outstanding player Girl
Women Category Ruwini Kannangara (Musaeus College)
Most Outstanding Player: Boys 'Mens Category: Krishan
Wickremaratne (Vidyartha College)
The President of the Western Province Table Tennis Association Roshan
Maddumage was the Chief guest and he distributed the awards. |