Tien Minh enters US Open third round
Top Vietnamese badminton player Tien Minh defeated Indian rival
Chetan Anand on July 9, advancing to the third round of the 2014 US
YONEX Open Badminton Championships.
Minh got off to a slow start. However, Chetan Anand (World No. 108)
suffering from an injury couldn’t hold on and was forced to quit.
Minh (World No. 10) next faces off with Taiwanese rival Chia-Hsin Wan (No. 84) in the third round.
Other Vietnamese players competed unsuccessfully. In women’s singles, Vu Thi Trang (World No. 87) was easily defeated by Japan’s Anna Doi (No. 295).
Vu Thi Trang/Nguyen Bao Minh lost to Nyl Yakura/ Brittney Tam (Canada) in the doubles’ event.
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