Vietnam to host three int’l tennis tournaments

Vietnam will host three Men’s Futures professional tennis tournaments under the International Tennis Federation's system in the coming weeks.
Vietnam will host three Men’s Futures professional tennis tournaments under the International Tennis Federation's system in the coming weeks.

The tournaments, to be jointly organised by the Vietnam Tennis Federation (VTF) and the Tan Binh Import – Export Corporation (TANIMEX), will provide an opportunity for Vietnamese players to learn experience from their foreign peers, said VTF Vice President Nguyen Minh Tam on March 21.

Men's Futures 1 will be held in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu on March 25-31, while Men's Futures 2 and 3 will be organised in HCM City on April 1-14.

As the host, Vietnam was given 13 wild cards. As a result, Le Quoc Khanh, Nguyen Hoang Thien and Ly Hoang Nam will play in the main round.

With a total cash prize of 10,000 USD each, the three tournaments are expected to draw more than 70 professional players from 21 countries and territories.-VNA

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