Harshana Godamanna Explained

Harshana Godamanna
Birth Date:1985 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Colombo, Sri Lanka
Plays:Left-handed (one-handed backhand)
Careerprizemoney:$9,587
Singlesrecord:38-15 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Singlestitles:0
Highestsinglesranking:No. 811 (27 October 2008)
Doublesrecord:24-9 (ATP Tour and Grand Slam level, and in Davis Cup)
Doublestitles:0
Highestdoublesranking:No. 846 (27 October 2008)
Team:yes
Daviscupresult:G2
Updated:13 February 2017

Harshana Godamanna (born 31 October 1985) is a Sri Lankan tennis player. Godamanna has regularly represented Sri Lanka in the Davis Cup since making his debut in 2002 against Jordan.

With a world ranking of #811 in 2008, Godamnana became and still remains the highest ranked tennis player in Sri Lankan history.

As of 2016, he currently holds the record for the most singles victories by any Sri Lankan player in Davis Cup history,[1] twice leading the team to the Asia/Oceania Group II during his career.

Outside of the Davis Cup, Godamanna has also won an ITF doubles title, partnering with Bart Govaerts to win a 2007 Futures event in Pakistan.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.daviscup.com/en/teams/team.aspx?id=SRI "Davis Cup - The World Cup of Tennis"
  2. http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/tournaments/men's-tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100016315 "ITF Tennis - Pro Circuit - Pakistan F2 Futures - 29 October - 04 November 2007"