Nam set new record for Vietnamese tennis
Lý Hoàng Nam. — Photo plo.vn
HÀ NỘI — Viet Nam’s top tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam rose 五 一 steps to world No 四 二 五 in the latest ATP rankings yesterday.
It is the highest ranking ever for the southern province of Tây Ninh-born player or for any Vietnamese ace.
Nam recently earned three runner-up spots and one championship in the men’s singles and doubles of the Việt Nam F 四 and F 五 Futures – Hải Đăng Cup 二0 一 八 in Tây Ninh Province, triumphing in the doubles of the former event.
In the doubles category, Nam also moved up 一 八 七 steps to No 六0 二.
Nam is expected to rank in the top 四00 next week. — VNS