Top VN tennis player rises three spots in world rankings

Top Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam has climbed three places from the 634th to the 631st in the latest world rankings announced on February 20.
Top VN tennis player rises three spots in world rankings ảnh 1Top Vietnamese tennis player Ly Hoang Nam. (Photo zing.vn) 

Hanoi  (VNA) - Top Vietnamesetennis player Ly Hoang Nam has climbed three places from the 634th to the 631stin the latest world rankings announced on February 20.

In themen’s doubles rankings, Nam moved up one position to world No 618.

However, Nam was ousted from the men’s doublescategory at the China F2 Mens’ Futures tournament in China on February 20.

Nam andhis partner, Sun Fajing of China, who are the No 4 pair, were defeated by HuangLiang-chi of Chinese Taipei and Issei Okamura of Japan 0-2 (6-7, 2-6) in thefirst match of this division.

Earlier,in the F1 event, Nam and Sun entered the semi-finals. In the men’s singlesevent, Nam will meet No 5 seed Franco Agameone of Argentina who is world No473.-VNA
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