Gehansa, Annaya, Yuhansa, Githmi complete women’s singles semi-final lineup
National Tennis Championship Gehansa Methnadi and Annaya Norbert produced convincing victories to book their places in the women’s open singles semi-finals of the National Tennis Championship, while Yuhansa Peiris and Githmi Perera completed the last-four lineup. The 2026 Sri Lanka Nationals are being held at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association courts. Gehansa Methnadi was in […]
The 2026 Sri Lanka Nationals held the National Tennis Championship at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association courts. In the women's singles semi-finals, four players secured their positions: Gehansa Methnadi, Annaya Norbert, Yuhansa Peiris, and Githmi Perera.
Gehansa Methnadi displayed strong form, defeating Diyansa de Silva 6-1, 6-2, and will now challenge Annaya Norbert in the semi-final. Annaya Norbert also performed well, crushing Eliza Kahagalla 6-0, 6-0 in the quarter-finals.
The other quarter-final matches were closer contests. Yuhansa Peiris overcame Sandithi Usgodaarachchi, winning after three sets 5-7, 6-3, 6-4. Similarly, Githmi Perera battled back from losing the first set against Akesha Silva, emerging victorious 3-6, 6-3, 7-5.
The women's open singles semi-finals will witness Gehansa Methnadi facing Annaya Norbert, while Githmi Perera will compete against Yuhansa Peiris for a spot in the championship final.
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