Royal College retains National School Games Western Province Table Tennis title

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Royal College Under 20 and Under 17 teams retained the National School Games Western Province Table Tennis title once again. The Junior title has been with the Royal team since 2014, and the Senior title was annexed for the fifth time in the last six years.

In both events, Royal College beat Ananda College Colombo in the finals, to earn a place in the All Island Table Tennis Tournament scheduled to be played later in the year. Royal Seniors are the defending champions in the All Island category. Under 20 team – Helika Adikary (Capt), Virunaka Hendahewa, Nimesh Ranchagoda, Helitha Henavitharana, Lasen Githmal, Chanuth Amarathunga

Under 17 team – Thisas Ranchagoda, Athief Rusthi, Vinuka Gunawardhane, Thumal Adikary, Maneth Karunasena, Sandin Methmal

Master in charge – Kamal Bopage

Coach – Wajira Wickramasinghe