Tennis

6 giants in the National Tennis arena will take flight to Anning City, China for the Kunming International Tennis Championship, held from the 12th to the 20th October. 2019 National champions Sharmal Dissanayake and Anjalika Kurera are included in the...

ThePapare 2019 All Island Interschool Tennis Championship concluded after a month of scintillating tennis, at the iconic SLTA hard courts. Back in form, Bishop’s walked away with the Girls’ U19 title while Royal put on a show against the...

One of the most popular up and coming stars of the Sri Lankan sporting circuit, Anjalika Kurera of Ave Maria Convent was crowned Sri Lanka’s youngest National Women’s Champion at the 104th Sri Lanka National Tennis Championship.  >>Photos: Sri Lanka...

The 13th Sri Lanka University Games (SLUG) Tennis tournament was held for the third consecutive day yesterday at the Gymkhana Tennis Court, Colombo. The tournament kicked off on the 17th of August with the group stage matches played in both...

The schools, athletes, coaches and fans will finally rejoice, as the All Island School Games for the year 2019 is set to reboot in October. After the devastating Easter Sunday Attacks, the Schools Sports calendar was re-visited and many events...

Sharmal Dissanayake retains his crown in yet another Category 1 tennis tournament, the 104th Colombo Championships Tennis Tournament. It was a familiar rivalry that took the courts as Dineshkanthan Thangarajah tried his luck once again, to dethrone Dissanayake, but the...

Reigning National champion Sharmal Dissanayake claimed the 2019 Men’s Open Singles title today, beating Dineshkanthan Thangarajah in a closely fought two set clash. It was a mirrored set-up from last year’s Men’s final between Dissanayake and Thangarajah. Dissanayake pulled the...

Defending champion on clay, Anjalika Kurera retained her throne as the Women's Open Singles champion at the 104th Colombo Championships Tennis Tournament. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAGj4fF4L9c&feature=youtu.be

Anjalika Kurera defended her Colombo Championship Women’s Open title with a powerful performance against Rukshika Wijesuriya, claiming her 2nd Women’s title in the Category 1 tournament. The final was played yesterday at the SLTA Playing section courts. Photo Album :...

A fitting final awaits in the Men’s Open Singles category of the Colombo Championships Tennis Tournament 2019 as Sharmal Dissanayake and Dineshkanthan Thangarajah qualify for the Main event. Anjalika and Rukshika to vie for Women’s title A familiar fixture in the...