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 | | Rupasinghe had played at junior internationals for the last two years, and his best performance was reaching the quarter-finals in Colombo in January this year. |
 | | Last year (2001), Rupasinghe, played in two junior international tournaments in Bombay and Madras, but failed to get through his first-round matches, but at the Indian Junior (under-18) nationals at Madras in August, he became the only Sri Lankan to qualify for the main draw of the singles, but lost in the first-round. |
 | | Amalnathan said that the juniors will figure in the under-18 circuit and play in India, Pakistan, Dubai and Saudi Arabia in ITF Group IV tournaments to obtain as many ranking points as possible to make attempts to get into the higher groups (II or III) next year. |
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