Category Archives: Tennis

Sri Lanka’s Peiris, Norbet rule ATF U-14 finals

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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka’s Damsath Peiris and Annaya Norbet emerged victorious in the Boys’ and Girls’ Singles categories respectively, at the conclusion of Week II of the ATF Under-14 Boys and Girls Tournament, organized by the Sri Lanka Tennis Association and held at the SLTA courts in Colombo yesterday. Peiris, a player of Ananda College,…

Ganuka Fernando leads St Peter’s to All-Island Tennis Championship win

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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – St Peter’s College Bambalapitiya claimed their second consecutive victory in the Under-17 category at the All-Island Schools Tennis Championship, defeating Ananda College Colombo 3-2 (24-11) in the final at the Gymkhana Tennis Club, Queen’s Courts, Colombo. National players Ganuka Fernando and Ashlin de Silva were the key to the Peterites’ success. Fernando won…

Royal College returns to the top of schools tennis with convincing win

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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Royal College displayed their tennis dominance by defeating Ananda College 3-0 in the final to secure the Under-19 A Division Championship of the All Island Schools Tennis Championship, organized by the Sri Lanka Schools Tennis Association, concluded at the Queen’s Club courts yesterday. The Royalists’ victory was decisive, as they won two singles…

Annaya Norbet advances to championship match

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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Damsath Peiris and Yudeeraya Atapaththu have secured their places in the finals of the boys’ division, while the girls’ final will feature Annaya Norbet taking on Eliza Kahagalla at the ATF Under 14 Boys and Girls Championships held at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association courts yesterday. In the girls’ semi-final, Annaya Norbet excelled…

Kapilasena twins excel in tennis from Sri Lanka to England

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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Sri Lanka has a promising tennis duo, the Kapilasena twins are making a name for themselves. Fifteen-year-old Saha and Tyee Kapilasena, originally from Sri Lanka, are now shining stars at Kings School Rochester in Kent County, England. Recently, Saha became the Under-16 Boys Singles Champion at the 109th Sri Lanka National Tennis Championship…

SLTA hosts massive DENTA Teen Cool Tennis Tournament with 172 school teams

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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – The Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) officially opened the highly anticipated DENTA Teen Cool Tennis All Island Inter School Kids’ Play Day 2024 at the SLTA Headquarters on Friday. The event was graced by Hanif Yusoof, the Governor of the Western Province, as the Chief Guest. This year’s tournament carries the special theme,…

350 young talents shine at SLTA DENTA Teen Cool Tennis Day in Negombo

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NEGOMBO: (ePRESS) – Negombo Tennis Club hosted a thrilling edition of the SLTA DENTA Teen Cool Tennis Regional Kids’ Play Day 2024, featuring young talents from the Negombo, Gampaha, Wattala, and Ja-Ela regions. A total of 35 teams and 350 players participated in the tournament, which was organized by the Negombo Tennis Club with the support…

Richmond College clinch two titles at SLTA-DENTA tennis event in Galle

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GALLE: (ePRESS) – Richmond College Galle excelled by winning two categories at the SLTA-DENTA Teen Cool Tennis Regional Kids’ Play Day 2024, organized by the Sri Lanka Tennis Association and sponsored by DENTA Teen. The event was held recently at the Galle Service Club. Teams from Kalutara, Panadura, Moratuwa, Ratnapura, and Galle participated in this exciting…

SLTA-DENTA Tennis: Ananda and Visakha lead the pack in Colombo

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COLOMBO: (ePRESS) – Ananda College and Visakha Vidyalaya emerged as the top winners at the SLTA-DENTA Teen Cool Tennis Regional Kids’ Play Day 2024 (Colombo), held at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association recently. Ananda College ‘A’ team dominated the Boys’ Red Ball and Boys’ Orange Ball categories, while Visakha Vidyalaya triumphed in the Girls’ Red Ball…

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