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By Shamseer Jaleel
Both Commercial Bank and Sampath Bank were declared as Joint Champions in the 4th Mercantile 9 A Side hockey tournament top division due to heavy rain at the Astro Turf in Colombo. Browns were placed third in the event.
In the B Division, Seylan Bank claimed a decisive 2/0 victory over CIAP, driven by an exceptional performance from Radun Dharmaratne. NTB emerged victorious in the C Division with a narrow 1/0 win against Singer, with Shifan Kamaleen playing a crucial role in the team’s success.
The D Division saw Hemas Group securing a 2/0 win over David Peiris Motor Company, led by a stellar showing from Kavindu Mahawansakkara.
This year’s tournament also featured new entries from CIAP and Hemas Group, adding fresh competition and excitement to the event.
The event was sponsored by Swisstek Aluminium, with Baraka JointEase Spray as the official Pain Relief Partner.