Ly Hoang Nam won a lightning-fast victory over a tennis player ranked 290th on the ATP rankings.

Vietnam's number one tennis player defeated home opponent Jirat Navasrisomboon with a score of 6-1 6-1 in the first official round of the Thailand F2 Future international tennis tournament today, April 28.

After having to withdraw from the final qualifying round due to health reasons, Hoang Nam returned to Vietnam. But shortly after, the organizers announced that he was awarded the title.lucky ticketBecause an opponent in the main round withdrew due to injury, Vietnam's number one tennis player immediately returned to Thailand and recovered in time to compete.

The opponent is the home player Jirat Navasrisomboon, one year older and currently ranked 1,150 ATP - 290 places higher than Hoang Nam on the professional tennis player rankings. Hoang Nam therefore promises to face no small challenges.

Hoang Nam easily defeated his opponent ranked 290th in the ATP rankings. Photo: Duc Dong.

However, thanks to his good form and stable health, the player from Tay Ninh overcame the disadvantages to overwhelm his opponent. He even broke his serve six times to end the match in less than an hour.

Hoang Nam's opponent in the second round will be the winner of the match between Ochi Makoto (Japan, 1,549 ATP) and Wachiramanowong (Thailand, 947 ATP).

According to VNE