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Vietnam' s top tennis player to compete in 2015 Davis Cup

Xinhua, January 12, 2015 Adjust font size:

Vietnam's top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam will join the Vietnamese team to compete in the 2015 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group III matches in April, announced the Vietnam Tennis Federation (VTF) on its website on Monday.

Nguyen Quoc Ky, VTF vice chairman and general secretary said that eight teams will compete in this group including Cambodia, China' s Hong Kong, Malaysia, Qatar and Vietnam.

Nam will also be a key player of the national team to compete in the coming 28th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 28) in Singapore in June.

The 18-year-old player has moved up 28 spots to the 42nd in the International Tennis Federation's latest junior ranking, said the VTF official. Endi