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Sri Lanka's Taavi tops U-11 Table Tennis Rankings
Taavi Samaraweera, a 10-year-old from Sri Lanka, became World No. 1 in Under-11 Boys' table tennis rankings. This historic achievement marks the first time a Sri Lankan has topped world rankings at any age level. Taavi secured his title with gold at the World Table Tennis Youth Contender Tournament.
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Summary
- Sri Lankan table tennis reached a historic milestone as Taavi Samaraweera became the World No. Just 10 years old, Taavi is also ranked World No. The victory made him Sri Lanka's first-ever World Youth Champion in table tennis.
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