Sinthuja clinches triple crown
Anuradha ABEYSEKERA
Winners of tournament with their coaches and officials |
S. Sinthuja of Union College, Jaffna clinched a triple crown by
winning women's open singles, girls' U-17 singles, girls U-15 singles
titles and walked away with the girls most outstanding player award in
the North and East Provinces Table Tennis Championship which concluded
at the Jaffna Central College recently. M. Sageevan of Jaffna Central
College won a double (U-17 boys' singles and U-19 boys' singles) to
emerge boys' most outstanding player.
Most outstanding player of the championships (girls) - S.
Sinthuya of Union College Jaffna. |
The men's open singles title has been won by L. Vijithan of Jaffna
Central College beating his school mate B. Ajanth in two sets. Sinthuja
who performed well in the District level defeated S. Vasantha Rubini of
Rambakulam M.V., Vavunia in the women's open singles final.
The tournament has been conducted by the Nilaveli Peace Village in
collaboration with the Table Tennis Association of Sri Lanka. Abans Ltd
sponsored the event. The Jaffna Central College Principal was the chief
guest at the award ceremony.
Final results-
Open Women's Singles - S. Sinthuja (Union College, Jaffna) beat S.
Vasantha Rubini (V/ Rambakulam M.V. Vavunia) 11/06, 06/11, 11/08.
Open Men's Singles - L. Vijithan (Central College, Jaffna) beat B.
Ajanth (Central College,Jaffna) 06/11 , 11/03, 11/08
Under 19 Girl's Singles - J. Dansika (Union College, Jaffna) beat
T.Nithiya (Urumpirai Hindu College, Jaffna) 11/03, 11/05
Under 19 Boy's Singles - S. Sageevan (Central College, Jaffna) beat
L. Vijithan (Central College, Jaffna) 11/06, 11/06
Under 17 Girl's Singles - S. Sinthuja (Union College, Jaffna) beat S.
Thusanthini (V/ Sundarapuram G. T. M. S.,Vavunia) 11/02, 11/07
Under 17 Boy's Singles - S. Sageevan (Central College, Jaffna) beat
M. Agashan (Central College, Jaffna) 12/10, 03/11, 11/08
Under 15 Girl's Singles S. Sinthuja (Union College, Jaffna) beat A.
Hamsagini (V/ Sundarapuram G. T. M. S., Vavunia) 11/03, 11/03
Under 15 Boy's Singles - M. Agashan (Central College, Jaffna) beat B.
Ajanth (Central College, Jaffna) 10/12 , 11/05, 11/07
Under 13 Girl's Singles - R. Andriya (Chundikuli Girl's College,
Jaffna) beat S. Nishanthini (V/ Sundarapuram G.T.M.S.,Vavunia) 11/09,
11/09
Under 13 Boy's Singles - A. Stanley (V/ Sundarapuram G.T.M.S.Vavunia)
beat J. Stelon (Central College, Jaffna) 11/02, 11/01
Under 11 Girl's Singles - S. Saraka (V / Sundarapuram G.T.M.S.,
Vavunia) W. Wasana (Chundikuli Girl's College, Jaffna) 11/07, 11/03
Under 11 Boy's Singles - I. Dusyanthan (Anaicoddai R.C.T.M.School,
Jaffna) beat J. Jesiharan (Anaicoddai R.C.T.M.School, Jaffna) 11/03,
11/02
Under 09 Girl' s Singles - R. Anjelin (Chundikuli Girl's College,
Jaffna) beat R. Thamilini (Anaicoddai R.C.T.M.School, Jaffna) 11/08,
11/05
Under 09 Boy's Singles - U. Varajith (Hindu Primary, Jaffna) beat C.
Dajeepan (Anaicoddai R.C.T.M.School, Jaffna) 11/08,11/06
Veterans Men's Singles (over 40) - C. Baskaran (Uduvil Central Sports
Club, Jaffna) beat C. Somasuntharam (Vector Sports Club, Uduppiddy)
11/02, 11/05
The most outstanding player of the tournament (Girls)- S Sinthuja
(Union College, Jaffna)
The most outstanding player of the tournament (Boys)- S Sageevan
(Central College, Jaffna)
The chief guest - the Principal of Central College, Jaffna and he
distributed the awards to the winners. |