Australian squash player
Shehana VithanaBorn | (1999-03-31) 31 March 1999 (age 25)
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Residence | Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
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Turned pro | 2017 |
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Racquet used | Grays |
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Highest ranking | 119 (October 2018) |
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Current ranking | 168 (November 2019) |
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Updated on November 2019. |
Shehana Vithana (born 31 March 1999) is a Sri Lankan born Australian professional squash player .She achieved her highest career PSA singles ranking of 119 in October 2018 as a part of the 2018-19 PSA World Tour.[1]
Biography
She was born and raised up in Colombo, Sri Lanka, when she started playing the sport of squash at the age of 9.[2] She studied at the Holy Family Convent in Bambalapitiya till Year 8 when she moved to Sydney, Australia.
Career
Shehana emerged in youth level and became Australia's number one ranked squash player in the U19 category.[3] She won U17 Girl's Squash Championships at the Australian Junior Squash Championships in 2015.[4] She also took part in the 2017 Women's World Junior Squash Championships[5] and World University Championships in 2018. She joined the Professional Squash Association in 2017.
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