Hoang Nam advances to 50 in ITF world junior rankings

Hoang Nam advances to 50 in ITF world junior rankings

(VOV) – Vietnamese player Ly Hoang Nam moved up to 50th in the latest rankings of the International Tennis Federation (ITF) thanks to his recent success at the International Junior Championships.

At the tourney in Manila, he added 60 points in the men’s single event and 50 points at the men’s double event to bring his cumulative point total to 406.25. This brought him to 50th in ITF rankings – the highest placement ever held by a Vietnamese tennis player.

He is also cited in the top 10 in Asia, placing just below strong opponents from Japan, and the Republic of Korea. In Southeast Asia, Nam is the only U18 player who scored highest points.

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