Yasitha de Silva and Sankha Atukorale won the men’s doubles title of the Government Servants’ Tennis Club championship, popularly known as GSTC tourney, a mega prize money ranking tournament recently. The tournament was held at GSTC courts and successfully concluded at this hard time strictly following all Covid 19 protocols.
Yasitha de Silva and Sankha Atukorale beat Savit Weerasinghe and Archana Lokuge to take the title. Meanwhile Janali Manamperi and Savini Jayasuriya beat Amritha Muttiah and Kemali Herath 6-3, 6-0 to win the women’s doubles final The men’s as well as the women’s doubles champions were given an attractive cash prize of Rs 100,000.00 each while the runner-up pairs in both categories got Rs 50,000.00 each. They were also awarded trophies and a gift pack from YETI.
The GSTC Prestige prize money all island doubles tournament witnessed 29 pairs battling out in the men’s category.
GSTC has three regularly maintained clay courts and has recently floodlit all the courts too. Government Servants’ Tennis Club is nearly a century old tennis club and attracts juniors, veterans and the budding youngsters too into its membership (D.R)
The results
Men’s doubles final:
Yasitha de Silva and Sankha Atukorale beat Savit Weerasinghe and Archana Lokuge 6/2,6/1
Women’s doubles final
Janali Manamperi and Savini Jayasuriya beat Amritha Muttiah and Kemali Herath 6/3,6/0.
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