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Sasen, Sathiees, Ashlin win second round matches
Sasen Premarathne, Sathiees Thuakar and Ashlin de Silva won their second-round matches of the ATF Under 16 boys’ and girls’ Week 1 tournament which commenced at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association courts on Monday.
In the only girls’ quarter-final played on Monday, hosts’ Faith Vithanage was eliminated by India’s Ungrish Divya who scored 6-1, 6-2 win.
Sathiees Thuakar (Pix by Kamal Wanniarachchi)
Results
Boys’ 2nd Round
Dalpatia Akashat (India) beat Nanith Wijebandara 6-3, 6-4
Sasen Premarathne (Sri Lanka) beat Hussain Naqeed (Sri Lanka) 6-0, 6-1
Sathiees Thuakar (Sri Lanka) beat Lam Cheuk Him (Hong Kong) 6-3, 6-3
Ashlin de Silva (Sri Lanka) beat Neven Jayden Mendis (Sri Lanka) 6-0, 6-1
Girls’ quarter-final
Ungrish Divya (India) beat Faith Vithanage (Sri Lanka) 6-1, 6-2