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150 teams to contest oldest netball championship

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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December 10, 2025

As many as 150 teams are expected to contest the Western Province Netball Association's (WPNA) Eva all-island Open Netball Tournament on January 31 and February 1, 2026 at the Air Force ground, Slave Island, Colombo 2.

- By SUSIL PREMALAL

150 teams to contest oldest netball championship

The tournament is the country's premier and oldest netball competition, held consistently at a national level for over 30 years.

According to WPNA President Caryll Tozer and Secretary Kumudini Gomes, a large number of internationally experienced players, along with upcoming youth talent, are expected to participate in the A Division Open Women's and Under-19 Girls' segments.

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