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Taavi Samaraweera Climbs to the Top of World Rankings

Author — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 11:30:50 +0000

“Taavi’s performances in international junior tournaments earned him valuable ranking points.”

Taavi Samaraweera of Sri Lanka has risen to the world number one position in the Under-11 table tennis rankings. The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) confirmed the achievement in its latest global rankings update.

The young Sri Lankan earned the top spot after delivering strong performances in several international junior tournaments. His consistency, speed, and technical skills helped him collect valuable ranking points against top players from other countries.

This milestone marks a proud moment for Sri Lankan table tennis and highlights the country’s growing presence in the international junior circuit. Taavi’s success also reflects the hard work of his coaches and the support system behind his development.

With this achievement, Taavi Samaraweera has set a new benchmark for young table tennis players in Sri Lanka and continues to show great promise for the future.

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Sri Lanka’s Taavi Samaraweera Reaches Record-Breaking World Ranking

Author — Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:57:05 +0000

“Talent has no limits, and Taavi is showing the world what dedication can achieve.”

Young Sri Lankan table tennis player Taavi Samaraweera has made history. He reached number three in the Under-11 Boys’ World Table Tennis Rankings. This is the highest world ranking ever achieved by a Sri Lankan athlete in any age group.

Taavi, a student at St. Thomas’ College, Mount Lavinia, moved up 52 places to reach this spot. He earned 200 ranking points. His achievement has attracted international attention and inspires young athletes across the country.

Experts say this milestone reflects Taavi’s talent and the improving standards of coaching and training in Sri Lanka. At just eleven years old, he shows remarkable skill, determination, and consistency in international competitions.

This ranking gives Taavi the opportunity to compete in higher age categories. With continued support, he could represent Sri Lanka at senior international levels. His success is likely to encourage sports authorities and parents to invest more in nurturing young talent and improving facilities for table tennis and other sports.

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