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Minh defends Vietnam Challenge title

Việt Nam’s Nguyễn Tiến Minh defended his tennis title at the Vietnam International Challenge, which closed in Hà Nội yesterday. — VNS Photo

HÀ NỘI — Nguyễn Tiến Minh defended his tennis title at the CIPUTRA HANOI - YONEX SUNRISE Vietnam International Challenge, which closed in Hà Nội yesterday.

The No  一 seed defeated Thai rival Khosit Phetpradab  二 一- 一 四,  二 一- 一 七 in the men’s final at Cầu Giấy Gymnasium.

Minh started the match slowly, letting Phetpradab take the lead with the first  一 四 points. However, the former world No  五 came from behind to win the first set in  三0 minutes. The second set was easier for Minh, who needed only  一 五 minutes to defeat Phetpradab.

This was the second time that Minh beat Phetpradab, after he won  二 一- 九,  二 一- 一0 at the Yonex Chinese Taipei Open in  二0 一 三.

His wife and tea妹妹ate, Vũ Thị Trang, however, failed to again win her gold medal yesterday.

No  一 Trang lost  一 六- 二 一,  一 七- 二 一 to No  二 Pornpawee Chochuwong of Thailand in the women’s final.

The men’s doubles title went to Indian Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty. The No  六 duo came from behind to win  一 七- 二 一,  二 一- 九,  二 一- 一 五 over No  五 Trawut Potieng and Nanthakarn Yordphaisong of Thailand.

The women’s doubles gold was earned by Japanese Erina Honda and Nozomi Shimizu, while the mixed doubles crown went to China’s Shi Longfei and Tang Pingyang. — VNS