Sri Lanka’s men’s and women’s table tennis teams, set to compete at the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, met Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage at the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on October 13.
Organised by the Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) and the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), the championships are one of the major annual table tennis events in Asia. The tournament also holds significance as a qualifying event for the 2027 World Table Tennis Championships.
The Sri Lankan men’s team comprises Chameera Ginige (Captain), Chanul Dulsen, Nuwantha Niroshana and Senura Silva.
The women’s team consists of Bimandi Bandara (Captain), Thamadi Kawindya, Manisha Shalindi and Shamalsha Perera.
The championships will feature several events, including team competitions, men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles.
Sri Lanka will be looking to deliver competitive performances across these events while gaining valuable international experience against some of Asia’s leading table tennis players.
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