Sri Lanka, March 22 -- With their sights set on a spot at the World Championships, the Sri Lanka Under-20 water polo team will leave for Singapore on Monday, March 24, to compete in the Asian Water Polo Championship 2025, organised by World Aquatics.

The tournament, which serves as a qualifier for the World Aquatics Water Polo Championships to be held in Singapore in July 2025, will feature eight men's teams: China, Chinese Taipei, Iran, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, and Uzbekistan.

Sri Lanka faces a tough challenge in the group stage, starting their campaign against Iran on March 25, followed by a clash with Malaysia on March 26. They will then take on powerhouse China on March 27, in what promises to be a high-intensity ...