Nguyen Thuy Linh exploded at the right time
Kisona Selvaduray is currently ranked 77th in the world but is a formidable opponent for Nguyen Thuy Linh (ranked 18th in the world) because the Malaysian tennis player is the owner of the gold medal in the women's singles at the 30th SEA Games held in 2019 in the Philippines.
Nguyen Thi Linh played hard but tennis player Kisona Selvaduray played even better in set 1.
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Kisona Selvaduray showed her ability when she started the game proactively, launching difficult shots while Nguyen Thuy Linh was not in good playing condition. The SEA Games 30 champion created a 6-point gap (15/9) then maintained her advantage and won 21/14 in game 1.
Nguyen Thuy Linh played explosively in game 2, equalizing the score 1-1 against SEA Games 30 champion Kisona Selvaduray
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Nguyen Thuy Linh played with more determination and efficiency in the second set to take the lead against Kisona Selvaduray. Her Malaysian opponent quickly brought the match back to a balance, but Vietnam's No. 1 player exploded again, taking the lead 11/8. Nguyen Thuy Linh played confidently, flexibly and efficiently, creating an impressive winning streak and then winning 21/12 against Kisona Selvaduray, equalizing the score 1-1.
Vietnam's No. 1 badminton player Nguyen Thuy Linh made a comeback into the quarterfinals of the 2025 Vietnam Open badminton tournament.
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In the decisive game 3, Nguyen Thuy Linh and Kisona Selvaduray fought fiercely for the score until 4/4. Then Nguyen Thuy Linh had an impressive streak of 7 points to create a gap of 11/4 over her opponent. Leading the score far ahead of her opponent helped Nguyen Thuy Linh gain more confidence and make sharp shots to score points. Meanwhile, Kisona Selvaduray was impatient, lost her composure, and thus made many bad shots, lost the game and lost with a score of 10/21.
Coming from behind to defeat Kisona Selvaduray 2-1, Nguyen Thuy Linh won the right to enter the quarterfinals of the women's singles at the 2025 Vietnam Open Badminton Tournament. The opponent of the Vietnamese badminton beauty queen in the quarterfinals is the winner of the match between Thamonwan (Thailand, ranked 80th in the world) and Pratiwi (Indonesia, ranked 97th in the world).
Nguyen Hai Dang won the right to enter the quarterfinals of the men's singles event of the 2025 Vietnam Open badminton tournament
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In the men's singles event taking place on the same day, tennis player Nguyen Hai Dang (ranked 63rd in the world) excellently came from behind to defeat Mithun Manjunath (India, ranked 111th in the world) with a score of 2-1 (12/21, 21/17, 21/18), winning the right to enter the quarterfinals. The large number of fans cheering on the field was a great motivation for Nguyen Hai Dang to compete and he played with great effort and determination in every shot, creating an emotional comeback against his Indian opponent.
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/tay-vot-nguyen-thuy-linh-nguoc-dong-danh-bai-nha-vo-dich-sea-games-30-kisona-selvaduray-185250911175408437.htm
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