Nirmala, Upeka win triple crowns

Veterans Table Tennis Nationals

Former national players Nirmala Jayasinghe and Upeka Kotinkuduwa won triple crowns at the 23rd Sri Lanka Veterans Table Tennis Nationals conducted by the Veterans Table Tennis Association of Sri Lanka on Saturday (20). It was held at the S. Thomas’ College Indoor Stadium, Mount Lavinia.

Over 70 veteran TT players participated at the tournament.

Results:

Men’s Singles Over 40:

Winner-Nirmala Jayasinghe, Runner up- Chandika Priyantha

Women’s Singles Over 40:

Winner- Upeka Kotinkuduwa, Runner up- Shamila Manojika

Men’s Singles Over 50:

Winner= Lalith Priyantha, Runner up – Gamini Moreas

Women’s Singles Over 50:

Winner – Wasantha Kodikara, Runners up- Indika Peledegama

Men’s Singles Over 60:

Winner- Dietmar Doering, Runner up- Sarath Ratwatte

Women’s Singles Over 60 :

Winner= Nilmini Swarnakanthi, Runner up- Ira Ruwanpathirana

Men’s Singles Over 70:

Winner -M. M. M Laffeer – Runner up Dr. G. N Lucas

Men’s Doubles Over 40:

Winners- Nirmala Jayasinghe, Rusiru Tharanga, Runners-up-Tharanga Wickramarachchi, Nuwan Perera

Women’s Doubles Over 40:

Winner- Upeka Kotinkuduwa, Nishani Wickramasinghe

Men’s Doubles Over 50:

Winners- Amila Egodage, Chirath Danesha, Runners-up- Gamini Moreas, N. Thilakananda

Women’s Doubles Over 50:

Winners- Ira Ruwanpathirana, Nilmini Swarnakanthi, Runners-up Mala Pushpakumari, Chamika Siribaddana

Men’s Doubles Over 60:

Winners – Rajiva Wijetunge, Jayasiri Ittapana, Runners-up N. H Piyadasa, Raja Anton

Mixed Doubles Over 40:

Winners- Nirmala Jayasinghe, Upeka Kotinkuduwa, Runners-up- Samith Prasad, Nishani Wickramasinghe

Mixed Doubles Over 50:

Winners- Lalith Priyantha, Ira Ruwanpathirana, Runners-up Amila Egodage, Nilmini Swarnakanthi