The Senior National Netball Championship is scheduled to take place on January 20 and 21 at Sir Albert F Peiris Sports Complex, Wennappuwa contested by over 35 teams that will vie for the coveted title.

The Championship is a key talent identification event for the Netball Federation of Sri Lanka, aiming to expand the national talent pool as the country prepares for the 2024 Asian Netball Championships in Saudi Arabia from September 26 to October 6, 2024.

As part of its commitment to powering the Senior National Netball Championship, Dialog plans to live-stream the semi-finals and the final through thepapare.com and the Dialog ViU mobile app from 12.00 pm onwards on January (Sunday).

Victoria Lakshmi, President of the Netball Federation of Sri Lanka, expressed gratitude to Dialog Axiata for its steadfast support, acknowledging the significant improvement in the team’s performance over the years.

“In the last few years the team has improved in leaps and bounds and I would like to take this opportunity to thank Dialog Axiata for being with us as a valued partner, “said Lakshmi.

Ashani Senaratne, General Manager, Marketing at Dialog said: “We are proud to continue our longstanding commitment to empowering women in sports and nurturing emerging talent by powering the Senior National Netball Championship for the fifth consecutive year. We would also like to commend the Netball Federation of Sri Lanka for their leadership in securing back-to-back Asia netball crowns for Sri Lanka.

‘This event not only serves as a crucial talent identification platform, but also reinforces our dedication to supporting the growth of women’s sports in the country. We look forward to witnessing the intense competition and contributing to the advancement of netball on a national scale.”