A cherished year for Sri Lanka Tennis – 2017 in retrospect
In its 102nd year of existence, Sri Lanka Tennis Association, has once again shown extreme prowess and perseverance through their officials, players and fans alike. After being relegated to the third group of the prestigious Davis Cup in 2016, the...
A new frontier awaits, can Sri Lanka finally make the leap?
Four Junior National Tennis teams are counting the days to take on the final qualifying round of the U14 World Juniors, U16 Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup Team Championships 2019.
But, given Sri Lanka’s track record, are...
The Lion-Hearted Lefty – Harshana Godamanna
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=geAQcPUoFtQ
With a rope across the driveway as his net and a racket double his size was what produced one of the greatest athletes’ Sri Lanka has seen. He is one of the three recipients in the country to receive...
101st Tennis Nationals: A year of new champions
After three weeks of exciting action, the 101st edition of the Sri Lanka Tennis National Championship came to a close yesterday with the country having a new national Men’s champion as Sharmal Dissanayake took the honours on the final...
“Winning a medal at SAG was a great feeling” – Amrita Muttiah
Six-time national tennis champion and veteran Amrita Muttiah claims that winning a medal at the South Asian Games was one of the greatest honors she has achieved in her career thus far, as the country went on to grab...
Sri Lanka’s journey in the Davis Cup
It will be a do-or-die battle for the island nation as they are set to host the Group III tie of the Tennis World Cup; the Davis Cup from the 17th to the 22nd of July; Sri Lanka will...
Sri Lanka Tennis – A year in review
As we count the days for the closure of the calendar year, it is time to evaluate the progress of the racket sport in its centenary year.
The 2015 season was a comprehensive passage with its ups and downs...
