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Gateway Colombo clinch TISSL Netball Championship

Thursday, 21st of February 2019

Gateway College, Colombo emerged champions in the Under-20 Inter-International (TISSL) Netball Tournament 2019 in the finals played at Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium in Colombo. Both, Gateway College and Ilma International Girls School, who hosted the tournament for the ninth successive year, remained unbeaten in their respective groups matches, qualifying them to be in the finals. In the group stage, Gateway Colombo beat Lyceum International School, Panadura 13-1, Gateway Kandy 10-2, Royal Institute 19-1 and received a walkover from Asian International School. Ilma International Girls School beat CIS Colombo 10-9, The British School 15-2, Lyceum International School Wattala 6-5 and Burhani Serendib School 25-0.

In the semi-finals, Gateway Colombo beat Lyceum International School Wattala 13-6, while Ilma International Girls School beat Lyceum International School Panadura 18-6. In the Plate finals, Gateway Kandy beat CIS Colombo 8-4 to emerge winners. Gateway Colombo carried away most of the individual awards, including Best Centre Court player Shenell Yahathugoda, Best Defense Player Aneesha Perera while Uvindi Senadheera was crowned Netball Queen. Ameena Khalid from Ilma International Girls School was awarded the Best Shooter. The platinum sponsor for the tournament was ‘Huff&Dee’, the leading ladies wear brand exclusively available at NoLimit and Glitz outlet.

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