MAS continue to make strides at Badminton

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The 14th Inter-Firm Team Doubles Badminton Championships organised by the Mercantile Badminton Association concluded at the MBA Courts in Colombo recently with MAS Holdings once again making a significant impact in the highly competitive Lankan corporate arena that hosted some of the top shuttlers from leading corporates.

MAS clinched second spot in the 240+ (combined age group category) with a commanding performance whilst the Plate category team also did their best to secure second spot in the Plate category. Demonstrating depth, experience and emerging talent, Team MAS secured major honours across divisions, underlining the company’s commitment to sports and employee well-being.

Over the years, MAS has been a key contributor to Mercantile Badminton, consistently fielding strong, competitive squads featuring top-tier players across various tournament tiers. More than just podium finishes, the performance reflects the MAS spirit – teamwork, resilience and the drive to empower its people both on and off the court.

Participants from MAS

240+ category - Overall runners-up: Randika Fernando, Thevin Jayasekara, Navod Jayasundara, Ranga Randunu, Wasantha Swarnathilake, Chamara Piyathissa, Chirantha Kularathne and Mohan Kumara.
Plate Team - runners-up: Randika Fernando, Thevin Jayasekara, Tharani Siriwardena, Navod Jayasundara, Ranga Randunu, Chamara Piyathissa, Wasantha Swarnathilake, Januli Jayasekara, and Pulindu Godakanda Arachchi.
Novices team: Dumindu Gunasinghe, Charaka Gunawardana, Supipi Wijewardhana, Denis Kanchana, Mohan Kumara, Dinuka Madurawala, Palitha Liyanage, Pramod Chandranayake, and Nemitha Pathirana.