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12th February 2019 10:55:55 Hours

61 Div Tennis Players Carry Championship

The annual Inter Division Tennis Tournament, organized by the Security Force Headquarters-Wanni (SFHQ-W), one of the much awaited and competitive events in the sports calendar of the SFHQ-W got underway during 7 - 11 February with a view to promoting comradeship, team spirit and unity among soldiers through creating awareness on different fields of sports.

Major General Kumdu Perera, Commander Security Forces - Wanni gave guidelines in this regard since such annual tournaments help identify the hidden talents of solders under Security Forces - Wanni who could be groomed as National and International level players.

613 Brigade troops, commanded by Colonel R.K.N.C Jayawardhana directed his troops to organize the Inter Division Tennis Tournament - 2018 under the careful supervision of the General Officer Commanding of the 61 Division, Brigadier K.D.C.J.G Thilakaratne.

Single and Double matches in Open, Over 40 years and Below 40 years, representing both Officers and Other Ranks competed with one another for the championship trophy.

61 Division players with the highest overall marks emerged as the Champion Division of the Inter Division Tennis Tournament - 2018 while the 54 Division became the runner up in the 2018 tournament.

The ceremony for award of certificates and trophies was graced by the General Officer Commanding of 62 Division, Brigadier Dhammika Jayasinghe who also watched an eye-catching exhibition match, held between 61 and 54 Divisions.

Senior Officers, Officers and Other Ranks representing several under command formations of the SFHQ-W were present during the grand finale.Nike sneakers | Jordan 1 Mid Tropical Twist , Where To Buy , 554724-132 , Nike Air Max 96 green Men Running Shoes