Vinura and Rehansa bag novices TT titles  

By Susil Premalal

Vinura Gamage of the University of Kelaniya and Rehansa Mamuhewa of Lyceum, Wattala clinched the Men’s and Women’s Singles title respectively at the All-Island Intermediate Novices Age Group Table Tennis Championship 2025 organised by the North Western Province Table Tennis Association and held at the Municipal Council Indoor Stadium, Kurunegala.

Results
Under-7 Girl’s Singles: Manuli Janasha (Hanguranketha CC) beat Dinuli Dinara (Holy Family Convent, Kurunegala 11-3, 11-1
Under-7 Boy’s Singles: Nethaka de Silva (S. Thomas’ Prep) beat Sayon Nathsara (Wariyapola Sumangala Central College) 14-12, 11-6)
Under-9 Girl’s Singles: Gauravi Natharie (Viharamaha Devi Balika Vidyalaya) beat Akna Nethaki (Alexandra College)
11-5, 11-9
Under-9 Boy’s Singles: Shaluka Kolagolla (Vidyartha) beat Thineth Rathnayake (Kingswood) 11-3, 11-7
Under-11 Girl’s Singles: Yonara Aberathne (Ecole 

International) beat Anuttara Dineththi (Digana CC) 9-1, 11-5, 11-7
Under-11 Boy’s Singles: Kavith Dissanayake (Ecole International) beat Vethuja Gamage (Maliyadeva) 11-4, 11-5
Under-13 Girl’s Singles: Uvishmi Dissanayake (Hillwood) beat Tashini Nuwarapaksha (Mahamaya) 11-8, 11-7
Under-13 Boy’s Singles: Muraliharan Anajan (Hindu College) beat Niketh Munasinghe (Horizon College) 11-5, 12-14,11-7
Under-15 Girl’s Singles: Sthumsa Senanayake (Maliyadewa) beat S. A. T. S. Singappuli (Maliyadewa) 15-13, 11-6
Under-15 Boy’s Singles: Muraliharan Anajan (Hindu College) beat Lenin Dishanthan (Jaffna Hindu College) 11-8, 11-9 Under-17 Girl’s Singles: Tenuri Senanayake (Maliyadewa) beat Sasoba Deumini (Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya) 11-9, 11-8
Under-17 Boy’s Singles: Himanasa Udara (Vidyartha) beat Sahan Gunarathna (Vidyartha) 11-4, 9-11, 11-8
Under-19 Girl’s Singles: Sanulya Senevirathne (Mahamaya) beat Rehansa Mamuhewa (Lyceum, Wattala) 11-8, 11-6
Under-19 Boy’s Singles: Sathsara Nimasha (Kegalu MV) beat Nayanidu Puwasal (Swarnajayanthi National College) 11-6, 11-8
Novices Women’s Singles: Sayuni Kumarawansha (Maliyadeva) beat Rehansa Mamuhewa (Lyceum, Wattala) 11-13, 11-7, 11-8
Novices Men’s Singles: Udith Sathsara (Dudley Senanayake Central College) beat S. Saajukshan (KCCC) 14-16, 11-6, 11-9
Intermediate Women’s Singles: Rehansa Mamuhewa (Lyceum, Wattala) beat Yauvana Vignamohan (Mahajana College) 11-6, 12-10
Intermediate Men’s Singles: Vinura Gamage (University of 
Kelaniya) beat Sivakumar Roopeshan (Hindu College) 11-9, 4-11, 11-7