TABLE Tennis protégé Jasmine Billingy had a fabulous outing when the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) staged their annual Mashramani championship at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.
Billingy starred to walk away with the women’s single title, Under -19 and Under- 15 titles after dominating her female counterparts over the two weekends of competition.

The young Saint Stanislaus College student mashed up the competition as she pivoted to the top of the heap in the women’s round robin final, beating off rivals Thuraia Thomas, Akira Watson and Samara Sukhai to take all four wins to clinch the title.
Thomas with three wins took the silver medal position.

Billingy has steadily improved as a force to reckon with in the women’s category, she got the better of the same opposition to capture her Under -15 and Under-19 titles.
The U19 girl’s class saw her tackling Akira Watson who she got pass in straight set 11-8, 11-9 and 11-4.
Billingy then stopped Seona Barker in a tough battle 12-10, 11-6 and 11-3 with Sukhai grabbing third place.

Sukhai was the cream of the crop in the Girls 13 and under as he beat off competition from Shakecy Damon and Rainia Belfield in a round robin final.
The men’s category saw Jonathan Van Lange showing his credentials once again to claim the men’s singles title after overcoming Elishaba Johnson in the final.
The 7-set match-up saw Van Lange winning the first set 11-9 before Johnson bounce back to win the second 7-11.

Van Lange went onto take the next two sets 11-8, 11-7 but lost the fifth 7-11 but still managed to close it out in the sixth 11-3 for the 4-2 victory.
The B-class final saw the emergence of Kristain Sahadeo who overcame Colin Wong in the final 3 sets to 2 after emerging 11-5, 11-8, 10-12 and 7-11.
Wong however, got revenge by clinching the under 19 boys crown after defeating Sahadeo 3-2.

Malachi Moore was top of the heap in the Under-15 boy’s class as he edged Kayden Meusa in the final in straight sets 11-5, 11-6 and 11-5.
Meusa would get some reprieve as he picked up the Under-13 title after overwhelming Rainsford Belfield three sets to one.
The other winner in the younger age groups was Rainia Belfield who took the Girl’s Under-9 and Under -11 title wins.

Meanwhile, former national player Jody-Ann Blake made a successful return to the table winning the ‘C’ class open against Kayden Meusa.
Blake loss the first set 7-11 she found her rhythm to win the next three sets 11-5, 11-4 and 11-6 for a three set to one victory.
Davanand Boodhoo was the Mashramani novice winner beating Josiah Dyall in the finals.