SEA Games 31: Vietnamese pair pocket bronze in men’s tennis doubles

Vietnam’s Trinh Linh Giang and Pham Minh Tuan secured bronze in the men’s tennis doubles at SEA Games 31 on May 20.
SEA Games 31: Vietnamese pair pocket bronze in men’s tennis doubles ảnh 1Vietnam's tennis player Trinh Linh Giang. (Photo: VNA)
Bac Ninh (VNA) – Vietnam’sTrinh Linh Giang and Pham Minh Tuan secured bronze in the men’s tennis doublesat SEA Games 31 on May 20.

They lost in the semifinal in Bac Ninhprovince 4-6, 2-6 to Ruben Gonzales and Treat Huey of the Philippines.

Vietnam’s tennis hopes now lie on LeQuoc Khanh, Nguyen Van Phuong, Ly Hoang Nam and Trinh Linh Giang.

Khanh and Phuong will face FrancisCasey Alcantara and Jeson Patrombon of the Philippines in the other men’sdoubles semifinals. Meanwhile, Nam and Giang will face Thai and Lao rivals inthe men’s singles semifinals./.
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