Mahbub of Sheikh Russel became champion in the men's singles and Rumi of Abahani clinched the women's title of the Sam Open Table Tennis tournament by winning their respective final matches yesterday.

Mahbub beat Hamlet of Biman 42 while Rumi crushed teammate Jayati 4-0 at the NSC Wooden Floor Gymnasium.

In the boys group (under-14), Palash of Palolic won the title defeating teammate Antu 4-2.

Information Secretary Didarul Anwar was present at the concluding ceremony as chief guest and distributed the prizes.

Bangladesh Table Tennis Federation president Mohammad Abu Solaiman Chowdhury was also present on the occasion.