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Semi-finalists found in Yeti Tennis Nationals

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By M. Shamil Amit


Annaya Norbert along with Sahansa Damsiluni, Akesha Silva and Hasandi Jayasinghe won their respective quarter-finals to advance to the Under-14 semi-finals of the Yeti-SLTA Hard Court Tennis Nationals, which continued at the SLTA Courts in Green Path, Colombo yesterday.
Annaya overcame Sheshandi Fernando, Sahansa got the better of Jani Dahansa, Akesha Silva beat W. Sanuthi and Hasandi defeated Eliza Kahagalla in their quarter-finals. 
Akesha will meet Sahansa while Annaya will clash against Hasandi in the two semi-final encounters.


Results:
Girls’ Under-14 Singles (Quarter-finals): Annaya Norbert beat Sheshandi Fernando 6-1, 6-3. Sahansa Damsiluni beat Jani Dahansa 6-2, 6-3. Akesha Silva beat W. Sanuthi 6-1, 6-2. Hasandi Jayasinghe beat Eliza Kahagalla 6-4, 2-1 and retired).