Aces gear up for national tennis champs

September 26, 2017 - 09:00

The National Tennis Championship – Vietravel Cup 2017 will be held on October 2-12 at HCM City’s Phú Thọ Club.

Reigning champion Lý Hoàng Nam will defend his title at the national tournament in HCM City next month. — Photo banhni.vn
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — The National Tennis Championship – Vietravel Cup 2017 will be held on October 2-12 at HCM City’s Phú Thọ Club.

Athletes will compete in seven categories of men’s and women’s singles, doubles and team and mixed doubles. The team events are being held for the first time.

About 120 players from 15 federations have registered for the annual event.

Matches will be aired live on Thể thao TV and Thể thao Tin tức HD channels daily.

Last year, Lý Hoàng Nam of Bình Dương, who hopes to crack the world top 400 this year, won the men’s singles title and the men’s doubles alongside Nguyễn Văn Phương.

Phan Thị Thanh Bình of Đà Nẵng also triumphed in two events, winning the women’s singles and doubles with teammate Đỗ Đan Thi.

HCM City won the mixed doubles. — VNS

 

 

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