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National treasure: Vietnamese top tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam. — Photo baomoi.com |
Nam will meet No 3 seed Niki Takuto, world No 354, in the next round.
Having reached the tournament’s semi-final, Nam will add six points to his Association of Tennis Professionals ranking.
In other news, No 16 seed Nguyễn Văn Phương of Việt Nam beat No 4 Theertha Shashank Macherla of India 6-3, 0-6, 6-4 in the third of the Kuala Lumpur ITF International Junior Championship’s boys singles U18 G5 event. — VNS