Sri Lanka’s Kajan Ajesh and Yuhansa Peiris clinched the Boys’ and Girls’ title respectively at the ITF Junior Under-14 Week-2 Tennis Tournament, concluded at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) Courts in Green Path, Colombo yesterday.
The promising Ajesh continued his outstanding form and went on to beat his teammate Mayonan Kubheran 5-3, 4-1 in a thrilling final encounter. The Girls’ singles event also turned out to be an all-Sri Lanka final as Yuhansa Peiris made light work by outplaying Eliza Kahagalla 4-0, 4-0 in a one-sided game.
Results:
(Boys’ Under-14 Singles semi-finals): Mayonan Kubheran (Sri Lanka) beat David Avayou (Canada) 4-0, 2-0 (Retired). Kajan Ajesh (Sri Lanka) beat Ashlin de Silva (Sri Lanka) 5-3 4-1.
(Girls’ Under-14 Singles semi-finals): Eliza Kahagalla received a walk over from Annaya Norbert. Yuhansa Peiris (Sri Lanka) beat
Diyana Faith (Sri Lanak) 4-0, 4-0.
(Girls’ Under-14 Singles final): Yuhansa Peiris (Sri Lanka) beat Eliza Kahagalla (Sri Lanka) 4-0, 4-0.
(Boys’ Under-14 Singles final): Kajan Ajesh (Sri Lanka) beat Mayonan Kubheran (Sri Lanka) 5-3, 4-1.
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