Jithara beat her fellow schoolmate Ayla Chitty in the under 18 final by 3-1 (15/17, 11/04 , 11/03, 11/06) after recovering from an early set back in the first set.
She bagged the under 15 title beating the same opponent Ayla by the same margin in the final 3-1 (11/04 , 07/11, 11/07 , 11/02).
The under 18 boys singles title was won by Lasen Githmal of Royal College, Colombo defeating Sithum Niranga Loyola College, Bopitiya in straight sets, 3-0 (11/09, 13/11, 14/12).
The bottom age category under 8 girls final saw Mekalya Fernando of Musaeus College emerged champion with an easy clean sweep over Dihansi Peiris of Lumbini College, Colombo, 2-1 (11/06, 11/09) while Akil Thilakasekara of Royal College, Colombo walked away with the boys’ title taming Sethik Dinsara of Ananda College, Colombo in straight sets, 3-0 (12/10, 11/13, 11/09). The tournament was conducted by the Western Province Table Tennis Association.
Results of the finals –
U-18 girls singles – Jithara Warnakulasuriya of Ladies College Colombo beat Ayla Chitty of Ladies College Colombo – 15/17, 11/04 , 11/03, 11/06
U-15 girls singles – Jithara Warnakulasuriya of Ladies College Colombo beat Ayla Chitty of Ladies College Colombo – 11/04 , 07/11, 11/07 , 11/02
U-12 girls singles – Oneli Lehansa of Musaeus College Colombo beat Sithmi Seya of Musaeus College Colombo – 11/08 , 11/07
U-10 girls singles – Fathmath Deema Ali of Royal Institute, Colombo beat Sithmi Seya of Musaeus College Colombo – 13/11 , 11/06
U-08 girls singles – Mekalya Fernando of Musaeus College Colombo beat Dihansi Peiris of Lumbini College, Colombo – 11/06, 11/09
U-18 boys singles – Lasen Githmal of Royal College, Colombo beat Sithum Niranga of Loyola College, Bopitiya – 11/09, 13 / 11, 14/12
U-15 boys singles – Sithum Niranga of Loyola College, Bopitiya beat Mahith Jayasumana of Lyceum International, Gampaha – 12/10, 04/11, 12/14, 11/09, 11/06
U-12 boys singles – Mahith Jayasumana of Lyceum International, Gampaha beat Aathif Rusthi of Royal College, Colombo – 07/11 , 11/03, 13/11
U-10 boys singles – Saluka Matheesha of Ananda College, Colombo beat Theshan Rajapaksha of Ananda College, Colombo – 11/09, 11/05
U-08 boys singles – Akil Thilakasekara of Royal College, Colombo beat Sethik Dinsara of Ananda College, Colombo – 12/10, 11/13, 11/09
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