[2] The first game was played by Ceylon Girl Guide Company at Kandy High School.

[2] In 1963, Sri Lanka was one of eleven teams who participated in the first Netball World Cup.

[3] Sri Lanka took part in the 1960 Netball Meeting of Commonwealth countries to try to standardise the rules for the game.

[4] Sri Lanka competed in the 7th Asian Youth Netball Championship held in 2010 in India.

Tharjini Sivalingam, the 2.08 m goal-shooter, along with three other players in the starting XI standing over 1.8 m, played a major role in defeating the strong Singaporean side.