Minh 50th in world badminton rankings

September 11, 2020 - 17:43

Top Vietnamese badminton star Nguyễn Tiến Minh was ranked 50th in the world in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings in September.

Top Vietnamese badminton star Nguyễn Tiến Minh. — Photo baodongnai.com.vn

HÀ NỘI — Top Vietnamese badminton star Nguyễn Tiến Minh was ranked 50th in the world in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings in September.

In the world’s top 200, Việt Nam also has Phạm Cao Cường (No 117) and Lê Đức Phát (No 199).

Young talent Nguyễn Hải Đăng is world No 234.

In the women's rankings, Nguyễn Thùy Linh and Vũ Thùy Trang are No 42 and 47, respectively.

Việt Nam is also represented in the mixed doubles top 100, with the pair of Đỗ Tuấn Đức and Phạm Như Thảo ranked 63rd in the world. — VNS

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