COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, February 21 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s doubles player Saha Kapilasena displayed remarkable fighting spirit at the ITF J30 Colombo, February Week 4 tournament held at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) courts in Colombo, despite ending on the losing side in the boys’ doubles final. Kapilasena, partnering Ganuka Fernando, battled hard before…
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Feb 20 (ePRESS) – Fifteen-year-old Yuhansa Peiris produced a dazzling run to capture her first ever ITF junior title when she defeated Aaraa Aasaal Azim of the Maldives 6-3, 6-3 in the Girls’ Singles final of the ITF J30 Colombo, February Week 4 tournament at the courts of the Sri Lanka Tennis…
COLOMBO, Feb 17 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s promising junior Yuhansa Peiris led the home charge with a composed straight-set victory to book her place in the quarter-finals of the J30 ITF Colombo Week 4 Tennis Tournament worked off at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) courts in Colombo. Yuhansa overcame Ai Shin Huang of Taipei…
COLOMBO, Feb (ePRESS) – Twelve-year-old Revaan Amarasinghe of S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, produced a mature and confident performance to emerge as one of the brightest stars of the YETI SSC Open Tennis Championship 2026, held at the SSC tennis courts in Maitland Place, Colombo. Amarasinghe stamped his authority in the Under-14 age group by…
COLOMBO, Feb 4 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s Ganuka Fernando moved into the quarter-finals after a fine three-set victory in the boys’ second round of the ITF J30 Colombo Sri Lanka Week 2 tennis tournament, played at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) courts in Colombo. Ganuka showed strong fighting spirit to defeat Xiande He of…
COLOMBO, Feb 4 (ePRESS) – Veteran tennis players Chammika de Silva and Arjun Fernando won the Over-55 Doubles title at the ongoing YETI-SSC Open Tennis Championship played at the SSC Tennis Courts, Maitland Place, Colombo. In the Over-55 Doubles final, Chammika de Silva and Arjun Fernando defeated Ganendra Subramaniam and Thusita Gamage in a hard-fought…
COLOMBO, February 3 (ePRESS) – Zacharia Akbar and Thishya Banagala produced fine performances to win the Boys’ and Girls’ Under-12 singles titles at the YETI SSC Open Tennis Championship 2026, played at the SSC Tennis Courts, Maitland Place, Colombo. In the Boys’ Under-12 final, Zacharia Akbar of S. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, defeated Kashya Seneviratne…
COLOMBO, Feb 3 (ePRESS) – SES Engineering Pvt Ltd and Cavani Clothing Pvt Ltd have come forward to support two of Sri Lanka’s most promising young tennis players, Ganuka Fernando and Mayooran Kubherane of St Peter’s College, Bambalapitiya, by providing long-term sponsorship at a ceremony held at the BRC Grounds Hall in Colombo recently. SES…
COLOMBO, February 2 (ePRESS) – Yuhansa Peiris of Bishop’s College produced a fine all-round display to win the Girls’ Under-18 Singles title at the YETI SSC Open Tennis Championships, played at the SSC Tennis Courts in Colombo. In the final, Yuhansa beat Annaya Norbert of Holy Family Convent, Bambalapitiya, in straight sets. She won 6/3, 6/2…
COLOMBO, February 2 (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s Saha Kapilasena produced a fighting performance to record a hard-earned victory in the first round of the ITF J30 Colombo Sri Lanka Week 2, held at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) courts in Colombo. In the Boys’ Singles first round, Saha Kapilasena defeated Abbi Yadya Misa of…