Nam through to Singapore tennis event’s second round
Ly Hoang Nam of Vietnam advanced to the second round of the Singapore F1 Men’s Futures on May 25.
Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - Ly Hoang Nam of Vietnam advanced to the second round of the Singapore F1 Men’s Futures on May 25.
Nam, who is the No 6 seed, beat Wu Tung-Lin of Chinese Taipei 6-3, 6-3 at the Kallang Tennis Centre.
He will next play Kazuki Nishiwaki of Japan, who won 7-6 (3), 6-1 over countryman Issei Okamura.
Nam is currently the only Vietnamese athlete in Singapore.
Earlier, Nam’s teammate Trịnh Linh Giang was ousted, losing 6-3, 3-6, 1-6 to Thailand’s Wishaya Trongcharoen.
Nam and his Indian partner on May 24 earned their berth in the quarter-finals of the doubles event.-VNA
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