Vietnamese No. 1 player Ly Hoang Nam (Source: Internet) Da Nang (VNA) – The Vietnam Tennis Open Da Nang City 2019 closed in the central city on January 12 after seven days of competition, with the trophies in the singles and doubles going to Spain’s Marcel Granollers and duo Cheng-Peng Hsieh and Christopher Rungkat. In the singles’ final match, Marcel Granollers, who is at the 96th place of the Association of Tennis Professional (ATP)’s rankings, easily defeated Italy’s Matteo Viola, the 292nd place, 2-0 to secure cash worth 7,200 USD and 80 points in the ATP rankings. Meanwhile, the final match between duo Cheng-Peng Hsieh (Taiwan) and Christopher Rungkat (Indonesia) and duo Leander Paes (India) and Miguel Angel Reyes-Varela (Mexico) was considered one of the fiercest matches of the tourney when it entered a super tie-break. After winning the first set with a result of 6-3, Cheng-Peng Hsieh and Christopher Rungkat were defeated 2-6 in the second set, … [Read more...] about ATP Challenger Tour wraps up in Da Nang
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ATP Challenger Tour opens in Da Nang
Vietnamese No. 1 tennis player Ly Hoang Nam in a match of the Vietnam Tennis Open Da Nang City 2019 (Photo: VNA) Da Nang (VNA) – The Vietnam Tennis Open Da Nang City 2019 kicked off in the central city of Da Nang following an opening ceremony held on January 6. The professional tennis tournament draws the participation of 48 Vietnamese and foreign players, including those in the Association of Tennis Professional (ATP)’s ranking. Notably, Spain’s Marcel Granollers, who is at the 96th place, along with Teymuraz Gabashvili from Russia, the 369th place, are competing at the tourney. Meanwhile, Vietnamese No. 1 player Ly Hoang Nam and Trinh Linh Giang compete in the men’s singles, while Nam and his teammate Le Quoc Khanh play in the doubles. Giang and Vietnamese American Daniel Nguyen register in the doubles event. The tournament offers total cash prizes of 55,000 USD and 80 points in the ATP rankings each for winners of single and double titles. … [Read more...] about ATP Challenger Tour opens in Da Nang
Da Nang to host ATP Challenger Tour
Top Vietnamese tennis players Lý Hoàng Nam, Trịnh Linh Giang and Lê Quốc Khánh have been awarded wildcard entries to compete in the Việt Nam Tennis Open Đà Nẵng City 2019 in the central city on January 6-12. Top Vietnamese player Lý Hoàng Nam gets a wildcard for the men’s singles and double event at ATP Challenger Tour, Vietnam Tennis Open Đà Nẵng City 2019. — Photo courtesy Việt Nam Tennis Federation Sports news, football, Vietnam sports, vietnamnet bridge, english news, Vietnam news, news Vietnam, vietnamnet news, Vietnam net news, Vietnam latest news, vn news, Vietnam breaking news It’s the first time the central city has hosted a professional tennis tournament with 48 players in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)’s top ranking taking part. Vice Chairman and General Secretary of the Việt Nam Tennis Federation Nguyễn Quốc Kỳ … [Read more...] about Da Nang to host ATP Challenger Tour
Central city to host ATP Challenger Tour
Top Vietnamese player Lý Hoàng Nam gets a wildcard for the men’s singles and double event at ATP Challenger Tour, Vietnam Tennis Open Đà Nẵng City 2019. — Photo courtesy Việt Nam Tennis Federation Viet Nam News ĐÀ NẴNG — Top Vietnamese tennis players Lý Hoàng Nam, Trịnh Linh Giang and Lê Quốc Khánh have been awarded wildcard entries to compete in the Việt Nam Tennis Open Đà Nẵng City 2019 in the central city on January 6-12. It’s the first time the central city has hosted a professional tennis tournament with 48 players in the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)’s top ranking taking part. Vice Chairman and General Secretary of the Việt Nam Tennis Federation Nguyễn Quốc Kỳ said at a press conference on Friday, the tournament will be a tough challenge for Vietnamese players. He said top seeds Spain’s Marcel Granollers, … [Read more...] about Central city to host ATP Challenger Tour
Nam enters second round of ATP Kobe Challenger
Vietnamese tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam. — Photo nhandan.org.vnViet Nam News The southern province of Tây Ninh–born Nam came from behind to beat Ji Sung Nam of South Korea 2-1 in the men’s singles first round. Nam will next take on the winner of the match between Yunseong Chung of South Korea and Jelle Sels of the Netherlands. The event has a total prize of US$50,000, drawing players in the world’s top 300 including top seed Yoshihito Nishioka of Japan, ranked 81 in the world. Yesterday also saw Nam rise 40 places to world No 385 in the latest ATP rankings. It is the highest ranking ever for Nam or for any Vietnamese tennis player. Nam was the runner-up in men’s singles at the recent Việt Nam F4 and F5 Futures – Hải Đăng Cup 2018 in Tây Ninh Province. He triumphed in the doubles category of the F4 event. In the doubles category, Nam also moved up 73 places to be ranked at No 529. — VNS … [Read more...] about Nam enters second round of ATP Kobe Challenger