SLAF 09th Open Squash Championship
9:07pm on Saturday 9th November 2013
The Air Force 09th Open Squash Championship was held from 02nd November 2013 with the participation of 230 participants and successfully concluded this evening (09th November 2013) at the Sri Lanka Air Force Squash Complex, Ratmalana.
SLAF No. 01 Squash player Corporal Gihan Suwaris and defending Champion Ms. Mihilya Methsarani of the Srimawo Girl’s School Colombo won the Men’s and Women’s Open Championships respectively.
The nine day Championship was worked off over the age groups of under, 13, 15, 17 and 19. It also included events for men and women open, men’s intermediate (over 35), over 45, over 50 and men’s and women’s novices.
The Director Operations of the Air Force Air Vice Marshal GP Bulathsinghala graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Chairman SLAF Squash Air Vice Marshal MLK Perera, Base Commander SLAF Base Ratmalana Air Commodore PKDT Jayasingha, President of the Sri Lanka Squash Federation Commodore Palitha Weerasinghe and Senior Officers of the SLAF also graced the occasion.
The results of the Tournament are as follows
Girl's Under:- 13
Winner – Sameera Deen ( Holly Family Convent)
Runner-up – Dewmini Gallage ( Sirimavo Bandaranayake College)
Boy's Under:- 13
Winner – Raveen nanayakkara (St Josephs College)
Runner-up – Methmal Wooal ( isipathana College)
Girl's Under:- 15
Winner – kasunui Gunawardana ( Vishaka College)
Runner-up – Sandunu Gunawardana ( Vishaka College)
Boy's Under:- 15
Winner – SI Dharmathilake ( Royal College)
Runner-up – Druwinka Perera ( Royal College)
Girl's Under:- 17
Winner – Wasundara Suwaris( Sirimavo Bandaranayake College)
Runner-up – Rahisa deen ( Muslim Ladies College)
Boy's Under:- 17
Winner – Shamil wakheel (DS senanayake College)
Runner-up – SI Dharmathilake ( Royal College)
Girl's Under:- 19
Winner – M methsarani ( Sirimavo Bandaranayake College)
Runner-up – Naduni Gunawardana ( Vishaka College)
Boy's Under:- 19
Winner - GRS Laksiri (DS senanayake College)
Runner-up – Udantha Hewage ( Royal College)
Women's Novices
Winner – Chethiya Liyanage ( Vishaka College)
Runner-up – Anandi Weerakoon ( Vishaka College)
Men's Novices
Winner – RMSLK Ekanayake ( SL Army)
Runner-up – R senevirathna ( SL Army)
Men's Over 35
Winner – Sgt Wickramasinghe ( SL Army)
Runner-up – Cpl Silva (SL Army)
Men's Over 45
Winner – Janaka Suwaris
Runner-up – M Rizwan
Men's Over 50
Winner – IM Ramzi
Runner-up – Air Commodore Ajith Abeysekara (SLAF)
Women's Open
Winner - M Methsarani ( Vishaka College)
Runner-up – Mihiliya Methsarani ( Sirimavo Bandaranayake College)
Men's Open - plate round
Winner – LAC Methsiri ( SLAF)
Runner-up – Officer Cadets HSU Thrimavithana ( SLAF)
Men's Open – Final
Winner – Cpl Suwaris TGD ( SLAF)
Runner-up – DG Gunawadrana (DS senanayake College)
SLAF No. 01 Squash player Corporal Gihan Suwaris and defending Champion Ms. Mihilya Methsarani of the Srimawo Girl’s School Colombo won the Men’s and Women’s Open Championships respectively.
The nine day Championship was worked off over the age groups of under, 13, 15, 17 and 19. It also included events for men and women open, men’s intermediate (over 35), over 45, over 50 and men’s and women’s novices.
The Director Operations of the Air Force Air Vice Marshal GP Bulathsinghala graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Chairman SLAF Squash Air Vice Marshal MLK Perera, Base Commander SLAF Base Ratmalana Air Commodore PKDT Jayasingha, President of the Sri Lanka Squash Federation Commodore Palitha Weerasinghe and Senior Officers of the SLAF also graced the occasion.
The results of the Tournament are as follows
Girl's Under:- 13
Winner – Sameera Deen ( Holly Family Convent)
Runner-up – Dewmini Gallage ( Sirimavo Bandaranayake College)
Boy's Under:- 13
Winner – Raveen nanayakkara (St Josephs College)
Runner-up – Methmal Wooal ( isipathana College)
Girl's Under:- 15
Winner – kasunui Gunawardana ( Vishaka College)
Runner-up – Sandunu Gunawardana ( Vishaka College)
Boy's Under:- 15
Winner – SI Dharmathilake ( Royal College)
Runner-up – Druwinka Perera ( Royal College)
Girl's Under:- 17
Winner – Wasundara Suwaris( Sirimavo Bandaranayake College)
Runner-up – Rahisa deen ( Muslim Ladies College)
Boy's Under:- 17
Winner – Shamil wakheel (DS senanayake College)
Runner-up – SI Dharmathilake ( Royal College)
Girl's Under:- 19
Winner – M methsarani ( Sirimavo Bandaranayake College)
Runner-up – Naduni Gunawardana ( Vishaka College)
Boy's Under:- 19
Winner - GRS Laksiri (DS senanayake College)
Runner-up – Udantha Hewage ( Royal College)
Women's Novices
Winner – Chethiya Liyanage ( Vishaka College)
Runner-up – Anandi Weerakoon ( Vishaka College)
Men's Novices
Winner – RMSLK Ekanayake ( SL Army)
Runner-up – R senevirathna ( SL Army)
Men's Over 35
Winner – Sgt Wickramasinghe ( SL Army)
Runner-up – Cpl Silva (SL Army)
Men's Over 45
Winner – Janaka Suwaris
Runner-up – M Rizwan
Men's Over 50
Winner – IM Ramzi
Runner-up – Air Commodore Ajith Abeysekara (SLAF)
Women's Open
Winner - M Methsarani ( Vishaka College)
Runner-up – Mihiliya Methsarani ( Sirimavo Bandaranayake College)
Men's Open - plate round
Winner – LAC Methsiri ( SLAF)
Runner-up – Officer Cadets HSU Thrimavithana ( SLAF)
Men's Open – Final
Winner – Cpl Suwaris TGD ( SLAF)
Runner-up – DG Gunawadrana (DS senanayake College)