Sri Lanka, May 8 -- Sri Lanka's top-ranked tennis player Dinara de Silva and her teammate Lisal Goonethilleke notched up impressive victories in the First Round, beating India in their debut matches of the First Week of the ITF Junior Circuit Colombo, Sri Lanka held at the Sinhalese Sports Club courts, commencing yesterday.

De Silva, representing St Bridget's Convent, dominated her Indian opponent Apeksha Leddy, clinching a convincing 2-0 victory in a two-set game with scores of 6-1 and 6-1.

In the boys' category, Sri Lanka's Goonethilleke engaged in a fiercely contested match against India's Saatvi Ashwing, ultimately emerging triumphant with a 2-0 victory. The scores stood at 7-5 and 6-2 in favour of the Sri Lankan player.

On the gir...