Sri Lankan juniors excelled at the first round of the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF) under 14 junior Tennis tournament which is now in progress at SLTA clay courts. This tournament is good exposure for young local tennis players as several foreign players are participating with them.
Tyee Kapilasena, Jayin de Saram, Saha Kapilasena, Rehan Gunawardena and Minhas Muthuthanthri won their respective first round matches to get a good start in this tournament.
Results:
Orm Verman (India) beat Avantha Wettimuny 6/0/,6/0, Tyee Kapilasena (Sri Lanka) beat Rukunayake (Sri Lanka) 1/6, 6/2, 6/1, , Jayin de Saram (Sri Lanka) beat Renuka Hewawitharana (Sri Lanka) 6/1, 6/1, Saha Kapilasena (Sri Lanka) beat Jamal Sabry 6/2, 6/4, Rehan Gunawardena(Sri Lanka) beat Sasen Premaratne(Sri Lanka) 6/2, 6/2, Minhas Muthuthanthri (Sri Lanka) beat Matthew Even Grero (Sri Lanka) 6/2, 6/2, Ivanja Samarasinghe (USA) beat Madumi Kamalendran (Sri Lanka) 6/3, 6/3. (D.R)
Wednesday, April 27, 2022 – 01:00