Thompson wins Vietnam Open

October 17, 2016 - 01:00

Thompson wins Vietnam Open

Australian Jordan Thompson wins Vietnam Open 2016. — VNS Photo
Viet Nam News

Thompson wins Vietnam Open

HÀ NỘI — No 4 seed Jordan Thompson won the Vietnam Open tennis tournament which closed yesterday in HCM City.

The Australian came from behind to defeat Japanese rival Go Soeda, who was seeded No 6, 5-7, 7-5, 6-1 to take the men’s singles title.

Thompson who finished second last year enjoy a US$7,200 and 90 points to improving his world ranking.

Earlier in the doubles event, Sa Ratiwatana and So Ratiwatana of Thailand beat Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Ramakumar Ramanathan of India 7-5, 6-4 to take their trophy.

Vietnam Open is a professional tournament played on hard court. It is part of the 2016 ATP Challenger Tour with a bonus of US$50,000 for the winners. — VNS

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