Nam, Ti win first tennis doubles of F9 Futures
Ly Hoang Nam and partner Ti Chen won the first round match of the Vietnam Men’s Futures F9 tennis tournament on October 31 in Binh Duong Province.
The No 1 seed duo beat Gary Kushnirovich of the US and Vu Artem of Vietnam 6-4, 6-2 in a 73-minute match.
They will play Vietnamese wildcard pair Le Cong Tien and Trinh Linh Giang who defeated Chinese Gong Xiao and Li Zhao-tai 6-3, 6-3 on October 31.
Ly Hoang Nam in the second round of the Vietnam Men’s Futures F9 event. — Photo 24h.com.vn |
In the singles event, Vu Artem also lost 2-6, 3-6 to Indian Sasi Kumar Mukund, No 1 seed.
No 2 Karol Drzewiecki of Poland overcame American Patrick Davidson 6-3, 7-5.
The tournament is the last of a series of nine Men’s Futures events held in Vietnam.
A pocket of US$10,000 and bonus points are available for the winners.