Indian Slicers win Test Series by 3-0

Thushan JAYASURIYA

India won the Championship of the Indo-Lanka Carrom Test series beating Sri Lanka by 3- 0 which concluded at Blue Elephant Club, Colombo Hilton yesterday.

K.Srinivas and Kavita Somanchi won the men's and women's championship in the final test match of the Indo-Lanka Carrom Test Series .

K.Srinivas beat Chamil Cooray 25-19,10-25,25-01 in the men's final without any difficulty while Kavita defeated Joseph Roshita after an easy game. Kavita played in a comfortable way in both occasions. Using the techniques in the proper way and steady play made the game easier for Savita.

Yogesh Pardesi and I.Illavazhaki secured the second place while Nishantha Fernando and Parimala Devi won the third place in men's and women's singles events respectively

[Results – Final Test Match]

Men's Title:

First Place:
K.Srinivas beat Chamil Cooray - 25/19, 10/25, 25/01

Second Place:
Yogesh Pardesi beat M.Sheriffdeen – 25/22 , 25/13

Third Place:
Nishantha Fernando beat Bharatidasam – 25/12, 25/05

[Women's Title]

First Place:
Kavita Somanchi beat Joseph Roshita – 25/06, 25/08

Second Place:
I.Illavashaki beat Chalani Lakmali – 25/18, 25/02

Third Place:
Parimala Devi beat Yasika Rahubadda – 25/0, 23/25, 25/09