Vietnamese Badminton Players Advance to โขQuarterfinals at Vietnam Open 2025
Ho โChi Minh City, โฃVietnam โ – Nguyen Thuy Linh and Nguyen Hai dang both secured โvictories today,โข September 11th,โ propelling them into the quarterfinals of the Vietnam Open 2025 badminton competition. The BWF Tour Super 100 event, boasting a $110,000โ prize pool, is being held in Ho Chi Minh City from September 9th toโค 14th.
The success of Linh and Dang marks a strong showing for Vietnamโ on home soil, raising hopes for further advancement in the tournament. โ โTheir progression to theโข quarterfinals signifies a potential chance to challenge higher-ranked internationalโ players and gain valuable experience on the โคworld stage. The Vietnam Open provides a crucial platform for Vietnamese athletes to improve their world rankings and โprepare for future competitions,โ including potentialโข Olympic qualification.
Thuy Linh, currently ranked 18th globally, overcame a challenging match โขagainst Malaysia’sโ Kisona Selbadurai (world ranking โ77th). Despite losing the first set 21-14, Linh rallied to โขwin the โขnext twoโ sets 21-12 and 21-10, ultimately securing a 2-1 victory.โค She will now face Thailand’s Nitty Cray (80th in the world) โin โthe quarterfinals.
Simultaneously occurring, Nguyen Hai โคDang delivered a comeback performance, defeating India’s Mithun Manjunath โข2-1 (12-21, 21-17, 21-18).Dang is now the sole remaining Vietnamese male โplayer in the men’s singles competition and โwill next compete against China’s Wang Tsujun (ranked 159th).
Source:โค https://hanoimoi.vn/thuy-linh-hai-dang-vao-ket-ket-ket-cau-long-vietnam-open-2025-71577.html