The country’s badminton fraternity witnessed an exciting display of skill and determination as the highly anticipated Ceylon Masters Badminton Championships took center stage over the weekend.
The esteemed Ceylon Masters Badminton Association orchestrated yet another successful tournament, drawing a remarkable line-up of seasoned masters players from all corners of the country.
Held at the state-of-the-art New Saniro Airport Sports Complex, the tournament captivated spectators with its intense matches and exceptional athleticism. Participants fiercely competed in a wide range of categories, showcasing their prowess in men’s and women’s singles, doubles, and mixed doubles across various age groups.
Beyond the glory of victory and the satisfaction of a hard-fought battle, winners were rewarded with not only prestigious medals but also valuable cash prizes. This enticing reward system added an extra layer of excitement, motivating the participants to push their limits and strive for excellence.
The Ceylon Masters Badminton Championships continue to be a beacon for badminton enthusiasts nationwide, serving as a platform for the mastery of the sport and the celebration of athletic achievement. With each renewal, this tournament solidifies its status as a must-watch event on the badminton calendar, showcasing the incredible talent and unwavering passion that exists within the realm of masters badminton.
WINNERS
Men’s Doubles U-65: Rohan de Silva/Frits Hermanus Mainaky
Men’s Singles U-65/U-70: Gamini Jayawardena
Mixed Doubles U-60: Sumardjo/Enoka Sriyani Jayalath
MD 60: Rohan Fernando/Sumardjo
MS 60: Rohan Fernando
WD 55/WD 60: Caryl T/G Reckaman
MD 55: K Gamlath/Thilak Meddegoda
WS 55/WS 60: T Jendrwathi
MS 55: Aruna Crishantha Dodampagamage
XD 50/XD 55: Subash Janaka/Vipuli Senevirathnavirathne
WD 50: Malika Waduge/Vipuli Senevirathnavirathne
MD 50: Duminda Jayakody/Subash Janaka
WS 50: Vipuli Senevirathnavirathne
MS 50: Duminda Jayakody
MD 45: Upendra Jayawardena/Sahan Pradeep
MS 45: Conrad Detendra de Silva
XD 40/XD 45: Rohan Fernando/Chandrika De Silva
WD 40/WD 45: Tharanga Nishanthi/Renu Chandrika de Silva
MD 40: Iranda Samaranayake/Randika Peiris
WS 40/WS 45: Renu Chandrika de Silva
MS 40: Hemantha Kodithuwakku
XD 35: Sugath Thalwattegedara/Chen Sandy
MD 35: Hasitha Chanaka/Roshan Padma Kumara
WS 35: Nadeesha Gayanthi
MS 35: Roshan Padma Kumara