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Woodpecker Products Annual Badminton Christmas singles 2016…Nicholas Ali and Priyanna Ramdhani claim Open titles
Nicholas Ali and Priyanna Ramdhani claimed the Open titles when the curtains came down on the Woodpecker Products Annual Badminton Christmas Singles tournament which started on Saturday and concluded on Sunday
Woodpecker Products Annual Badminton Christmas Singles winners and officials including Director of Sport Christopher Jones (centre back row) after the presentation.
last at the National Gymnasium along with the Presentation which was done by NSC Director Christopher Jones, Ms. Shuffler and Guyana Badminton Association (GBA) Executives – Mr. Gokarn Ramdhani, Mr. Nicholas Waldron, Mr. Darrell Carpenay & Ms. Emelia Ramdhani.
This is the 7th year for this tournament and the GBA is extremely happy that Ms. Fernandes of Woodpecker Products made it possible in assisting with the development of Badminton and Sports in Guyana. The association is also extending thanks to Banks DIH for providing refreshments.
The Finals that were played off on Sunday were:
Under-11 Boys Singles Finals:
Omar Samad defeated Jeremy: 21-19, 11-21 18-21 in a tough three setter.
Under-13 Girls Singles Finals:
Lesha Singh defeated Elesa Sangster: 21-16, 21-8
Under-19 Ladies Singles Finals:
Priyanna Ramdhani defeated Ambika Ramraj; 21-8, 21-4
Open Men Singles Finals:
Nicholas Ali defeated Javid Rahaman: 21-16, 21-14
Open Ladies Singles Finals:
Priyanna Ramdhani defeated Ambika Ramraj: 21-12, 21-13
The overall champions for the tournament are:
UNDER-11 BOYS SINGLES:
1st OMAR SAMAD
2ND JERMEY TENPOW
3RD AVINASH RAMNARINE & JUNTIN TENPOW
UNDER-11 GIRLS SINGLES:
1ST EMILY CHOO-A-FAT
2ND HAILY CHOO-A-FAT
3RD MISHKA BEHARRY
UNDER-13 BOYS SINGLES:
1ST VIKASH MOOTOO
2ND MATTHEW BEHARRY
UNDER-13 GIRLS SINGLES:
1ST LESHA SINGH
2ND ELESA SANGSTER
3RD LATHIKA KENDAVEL & SASHA SINGH
UNDER-19 BOYS SINGLES:
1ST JONATHAN MANGRA
2ND AKILI HAYNES
UNDER-19 GIRLS SINGLES:
1ST PRIYANNA RAMDHANI
2ND AMBIKA RAMNARINE
3RD CRYSTAL SINGH
OPEN MEN SINGLES:
1ST NICHOLAS ALI
2ND JAVID RAHAMAN
3RD JONATHAN MANGRA & RONALD CHANG YUEN
OPEN LADIES SINGLES:
1ST PRIYANNA RAMDHANI
2ND AMBIKA RAMRAJ
3RD GREER JACKSON
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