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SL U-14 tennis team reaches semi-finals in Qatar

01 Jan 2020

[caption id="attachment_64403" align="alignleft" width="732"] Sri Lanka boys’ Under-14 tennis team for the Qatar Asian Junior Team Cup U-14 competition before they left Sri Lanka: (from left) Thilina Dissanayake, Hasal Ahangama, Iqbal Bin Issack, President, Sri Lanka Tennis Association, Dinith Pathiraja, Coach cum Manager, Hesara Kuruppu, and Zaidh Zihar[/caption] The Sri Lanka boys’ tennis team reached semi-finals on Tuesday, 31 December 2019 at the Qatar Asian Junior Team Cup Under-14 tennis competition, which is being held from 30 December to 3 January, Friday, on hard surface at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex at Al-Dafna, Doha, Qatar. The event, sanctioned by the Asian Tennis Federation (ATF), is organised by the Qatar Tennis Federation. RESULTS SO FAR Sri Lanka beat Nepal 3-0 on Monday 30 December: Note: Sri Lanka had lost to Nepal in the Boys’ U-12 age group recently Sri Lanka beat Qatar 3-0 on Tuesday, 31 December: Note: Both Zaidh Zihar and Hasal Ahangama managed to beat the very same two players whom they had lost to last month in straight sets at an ATF tournament. Zihar won 7-5, 6-4 and he had lost 6-2, 6-3 last time. Ahangama won 6-3, 5-7, 6-3 whereas he had lost 6-3, 6-3 last time. Sri Lanka play India on Wednesday, 1 January 2020: Sri Lanka are playing India today. [caption id="attachment_64404" align="alignnone" width="616"] Coaches and officials of the participating nations with the event's organisers in Qatar[/caption]


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