The 67th Mercantile Open Table Tennis Championship 2023, a thrilling showcase of sporting action, unfolded recently at S. Thomas’ College Indoor Stadium, Mt. Lavinia.
Among the standout talents gracing the event was Xian Supuna Warusawithana, a prolific employee of 99x, whose skills left a lasting mark on the championship.
In a captivating display of sportsmanship, Supuna Warusawithana representing 99x, swept the board by emerging as the Men’s Open Singles Champion and the Champion of the Open Mix Doubles as well as earning the 2nd Runner-Up award for the Men’s Open Doubles by displaying exceptional table tennis abilities. While his achievements were recognised within the local stage, Supuna’s journey extends beyond borders as he is set to represent both Sri Lanka and 99x at the prestigious Merdeka Cup 2023 in Malaysia. This international endeavour not only serves as a witness to his sporting skill but also stands as a demonstration of his invaluable contribution to 99x’s success.
Supuna’s commitment to Table Tennis has earned him the distinction of being the most outstanding player in the mercantile arena following the tournament. Therefore, 99x is proud to facilitate and sponsor Supuna at the forthcoming Merdeka Cup 2023, enabling him to showcase his exceptional abilities and bring honour to his country and organisation on a global stage.