
Men’s Open Champions Chanul Dulshen (left) and Bimandee Bandara pose with their trophies
Chanul Dulshen became the player to win for the first time in the Open Men’s singles event at the All Island Open Ranking Table Tennis Championship 2025 held at the Indoor Stadium, Bandaragama on April 5, 6 and 7.
In the event that was organized by Sabaragamuwa Province TT Association saw Dulshen, an Old Sokian beat Nimesh Ranchagoda of the Navy in the Open men’s singles event in straight sets.
Bimandee Bandara of Hillwood College won the women’s Open singles event when she beat Yoshini Jayawardene of Mahamaya Girls College in an interesting five setter final.
The Chief Guest at the event was Prabhath Priyantha, President Sabaragamuwa Province TTA and distributed the awards.
Results (all finals): Girls singles:
U-11: Esandi Ahasna (Prajapathi Gothami BV) beat Kumeshi Rehansa (Prajapathi Gothami BV (12/10, 5/11, 12/10, 11/3)
U-13: Chanuki Akshana (Dharmasoka) beat Kavindi Herath (St. Anthonys Girls College Kandy) (11/6, 11/3, 11/6)
U-15: Yoshini Jayawardena (Mahamaya Girls College Kandy) beat Muthuli Sahanya (Southland College Galle) (13/15, 11/5, 11/7, 9/11, 11/3).
U-17: Tamadi Kavindya (Devananda) beat Samalsha Dewmi (Holy Cross Gampaha) (11/3, 11/4, 11/9, 11/8)
U-19: Tamadi Kavindya (Devananda) beat Divya Dharani (Dharmasoka) (12/10, 11/6, 11/7)
Boys. Singles:
U-11: Taavi Samaraweera (S. Thomas Mt. Lavinia) beat Didulana Dewmina (P de S Kularathna, Ambalangoda) (11/7, 12/10, 11/4, 13/11)
U-13: Kenura Silva (Nalanda College) beat Sanon Duljith (Dharmasoka) (11/8, 11/9, 11/6)
U-15: Naviru Nethsitha (Dharmasoka) beat Osanda Upekshana (Vidyartha) (5/11, 11/9, 11/9, 11/0)
U-17: Janith Batugedara (Royal) beat Hareen Nimdinu (Dharmasoka) (11/7, 11/8, 11/4)
U-19: Janith Batugedara (Royal) beat Akain Bojith (Dharmasoka) (11/9, 12/10, 10/12, 11/8)
(Open)
Women’s singles: Bimandee Bandara (Hillwood College) beat Yoshini Jayawardene (Mahamaya Girls) (7/11, 11/9, 9/11, 11/9, 11/7)
Men’s singles: Chanul Dulshen (Old Sokians) beat Nimesh Ranchagoda (Navy) (11/6, 11/6, 12/10)
Women’s doubles: Bimandee Bandara (Hillwood) and Sandinthi Jayasinghe (Musaeus) beat Chamathsara Fernando (IFS R&D International Ltd) and Hansani Piumila (MAS Intimates) (7/11, 12/10, 11/6, 12/10)
Men’s doubles: Chanul Dulshen (Old Sokians) and Chameera Ginige (University of Sri J’pura beat Nimesh Ranchagoda (Navy) and Thisas Ranchagoda (Air Force) (11/8, 7/11, 8/11, 11/9, 14/12)
Mixed doubles: Buddeepani Rajaguru (Neptune Monde Tourism) and Dinesh Kavishka (Vidyartha, OBA) beat Thanushi Rodrigo and Imantha Udanjaya (Army) (13/11, 11/8, 11/9)