The first match in which Sri Lanka participated in the 13th Asian Netball Championship started yesterday (19).
Sri Lanka, which is entering the tournament representing Group A of this tournament held in India, played against the Philippines yesterday as its first match.
In the first quarter of the match, Sri Lanka was able to take advantage of the game by defeating the Philippines 24-08, and at the end of the first half, they were able to take the score further to 43-17.
However, in the third quarter of the game, while Sri Lanka scored 13 points, the Filipino players tried to enter the game by scoring 17 points. But in the last half of the match, Sri Lanka scored another 17 points, while the Philippines recorded only 10 points.
Sri Lanka 73 – 44 Philippines
The next match in which Sri Lanka will participate in the tournament is scheduled to be held today (19) against the Saudi Arabian team.
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