Results

World Cup 08/04 07:00 - Singapore v Sri Lanka 49-46
World Cup 08/02 18:00 - Sri Lanka v Barbados 60-56
World Cup 08/01 16:00 - Zimbabwe v Sri Lanka 71-36
World Cup 07/31 14:00 - Sri Lanka v Singapore 52-55
World Cup 07/30 07:00 - Wales v Sri Lanka 68-56
World Cup 07/29 14:00 - South Africa v Sri Lanka 87-32
World Cup 07/28 16:00 - Jamaica v Sri Lanka 105-25
Netball World Cup 2019 07/19 07:47 - Sri Lanka v Singapore 77-56
Netball World Cup 2019 07/17 07:46 - Sri Lanka v Fiji 38-58
Netball World Cup 2019 07/16 09:45 - Sri Lanka v Samoa 52-62
Netball World Cup 2019 07/15 10:12 - Sri Lanka v Singapore 88-50
Netball World Cup 2019 07/14 13:46 - Australia v Sri Lanka 98-24

The Sri Lanka national netball team is the national netball team of Sri Lanka. The team is coached by Hyacinth Wijesinghe and captained by Gayanjali Amarawansa. As of 01 March 2023, Sri Lanka are ranked 15th in the world.

History

Netball was first played in Sri Lanka in 1921. The first game was played by Ceylon Girl Guide Company at Kandy High School. By 1952, Sri Lankan clubs were playing Indian club sides. In 1956, Sri Lanka played its first international match against Australia's national team in Sri Lanka. In 1963, Sri Lanka was one of eleven teams who participated in the first Netball World Cup. For Ceylon, they would finish in ninth place as they get a win over Wales and Northern Ireland. In 1972, the Netball Federation of Sri Lanka was created. In 1983, Netball Federation of Sri Lanka was dissolved by the government. England's record against Ceylon in international matches between 1949 and 1976 was one win.

Sri Lanka took part in the 1960 Netball Meeting of Commonwealth countries to try to standardise the rules for the game. This meeting took place in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka competed in the 7th Asian Youth Netball Championship held in 2010 in India. The Beach Netball Championship 2012 for Men and Women was held at the Beach of Catamaran Beach Hotel, Negombo. Teams from Sri Lanka, India, Pakistan and Maldives participated in this tournament. The Sri Lanka women’s team emerged champions in this section beating the Maldivian team by 19 goals to 10.