Sri Lanka’s 16-member junior table tennis team is in action at the South Asian Youth Table Tennis Championship in Shimla, India, from April 8 to 11.
The tournament features five countries—Nepal, Bangladesh, Maldives, Sri Lanka and hosts India—and includes Under-15 and Under-19 events for both boys and girls.
Sanoj Duljith and Chanuki Akshana captain the Under-15 boys and girls, respectively, while Akain Bojith and Thamadi Kavindya lead the Under-19 teams.
The championship doubles as a qualifying pathway to the Asian Youth Championship. The team is coached by Chathura Dushan and W.A. Buddhasiri.
Sri Lanka Team
Girls Under-15:
Chanuki Akshana (Captain), Mithuli Sahanya, Hesanya Sesathmi, Sithma Sandamini
Girls Under-19:
Thamadi Kavindya (Captain), Shamasha Dewmi, Lesanya Sethundi, Sandithi Jayasinghe
Boys Under-15:
Sanoj Duljith (Captain), Yenul Abeywickrama, Kenura Silva, Onel Shammika
Boys Under-19:
Akain Bojith (Captain), Hareen Nimdinu, Mathila Sasdinu, Danuk Lamasuriya
Coaches: Chathura Dushan, W.A. Buddhasiri
Manager: Kumarasiri de Silva
Lady Chaperone: S. Manchanayake


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