Tamil Nadu Youth complete successful tour of Sri Lanka

The Tamil Nadu Youth Men’s Volleyball team concluded their tour of Sri Lanka, winning 4 of the 5 matches held in different parts of the island.

Their 1^st game was against the Sri Lanka Youth National team at the Radawana Golden Birds Grounds in Gampaha. The Tamil Nadu team defeated Sri Lanka Youth 3-0 (25-20, 25-18 & 25-15) in a convincing manner. In their 2^nd match, Tamil Nadu Youth beat Ceylon Electricity Board 25-23, 25-19 & 25-20 at the Horana United Grounds.

The 3^rd match against Jaffna Combined team was an easy win for Tamil Nadu Youth at the Puthur Valarmathi Grounds. They won in straight sets once again 25-14, 25-18 & 25-23. Sri Lanka Army defeated Tamil Nadu Youth 3-0 in the 4^th match of the tour. In a closely contested match, Army won 25-22, 25-18 & 27-25 at the Vavuniya Municipal Council Ground.

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The 5^th and final match of the tour was against North-Western United, where Tamil Nadu Youth won 25-13, 25-14 & 26-24 at the Dambadeniya Public Grounds.

The Tamil Nadu Youth team are the current Champions of the Indian Youth league.

Tamil Nadu Squad

Thanisk V. – Gopinath K. – Joel Benjamin – S. Sathish – R. Raguram – K. Guru Vasanth – Venu C. – M. Kabilan – Mathavan T. – Edwin Mariyon – Audithya Gunaseelan – Anandhakumar K. – V. S. Munish – M. Deepak Kumar

Head Coach – K. Chandrasekaran

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