Lý Hoàng Nam. — Photo baomoi.com |
HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s top tennis player Lý Hoàng Nam reached the men’s singles semi-finals of the Thailand F3 Futures tennis tournament with quarter-final victory yesterday.
Nam, world No 529, beat Thomas Fancutt, world No 615, 6-3, 7-6 after one hour and 52 minutes.
The Tây Ninh-born player will meet 22-year-old Jeremy Beale of Australia, world No 742, in the semi-final.
With a semi-final win, Nam would accumulate six points in the ATP rankings and raise his hope of entering the global top 500. — VNS