22 May, 2022
Seated from left: Suresh Dharmasena, DM Gamini and Lasantha Ranaweera. Standing from left: Dr Dilshan Balasuriya (Director, Yeti) and Iqbal Bin Issack (President, SLTA)
The men’s wheelchair tennis team of the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) combined with the leading sports isotonic product Yeti as the hydration partner for the BNP Paribas World Team Cup in Portugal.
A total of 44 teams from 22 nations took part in this year’s event, equivalent of the Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup, with Sri Lanka playing in Group ‘B’ against the ultimate Men’s World champions the Netherlands, Great Britain and China.
The Sri Lanka team comprised DM Gamini, Suresh Dharmasena and Lasantha Ranaweera with Jagath Welikala accompanying the team as head coach.