Duy wins U16 title at national champs

July 03, 2017 - 22:00

The National Tennis Championships for young talented players ended in Sóc Trăng on Sunday with Khánh Duy of Bình Dương bagging the boys’ U16 title.

Khánh Duy of Bình Dương (centre) bags the boys’ U16 title of the National Tennis Championship for young talents. — Photo of VTF
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — The National Tennis Championships for young talented players ended in Sóc Trăng on Sunday with Khánh Duy of Bình Dương bagging the boys’ U16 title.

Duy came from behind to beat Thái Nguyên of HCM City 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 in 190 minutes to win the gold medal.

Earlier, Linh Chi of Ninh Thuận was the champion in the girls’ U16 event, beating Huỳnh Ánh from Sóc Trăng 6-2, 6-3.

Bạc Liêu Province’s Trọng Tín defeated Hanoian Tuấn Long 6-1, 6-2 to win the boys’ U14 title.

The boys’ U12 and U10 gold medals went to Quang Vinh of HCM City and Xuân Vũ from Thanh Hóa, respectively.

The Việt Nam Tennis Federation (VTF) will hold the National Cadet Tennis Championship on July 4-13 in Cần Thơ City.

Athletes will compete in the boys’ and girls’ singles and doubles events in categories from U10 to U18.

The VTF said there were more than 270 participants in the singles event and 58 pairs from 28 teams in the doubles, including powerhouses such as the Army, Bình Dương, Đà Nẵng and HCM City. — VNS

 

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