Le Duc Phat & Nguyen Hai Dang at US Open: Following Nguyen Thuy Linh

At the last minute of June 26, Le Duc Phat (66th place in the world) faced Harry Huang (England, 77th place in the world) in the second round of the Bádminton Male Individual Tournament of the United States Open of the 2025. His opponent played better in both games, which forced the number 1 tennis player of Vietnam to try to win, but he still did not succeed. The final defeat by 0-2 (13/21, 16/21) against Harry Huang forced Le Duc Phat to retire.

Nguyen Hai Dang almost created a surprise

In the last game of the same day, tennis player Nguyen Hai Dang (73. World ranking) had a good match against serial head number 1, Chou Tien Chen (Taiwan, 6th of the world ranking). In the first set, Nguyen Hai Dang competed fiercely with the Taiwanés, reaching sometimes an advantage of 2 points (14/12), but his opponent reacted strongly, winning 21/17. In the second set, the city player Ho Chi Minh surprised everyone by opening a 7-point advantage (14/7) against Chou Tien Chen, but he did not know how to take advantage of it and was defeated by his opponent, winning 21/17 and losing 0-2.

Thus, the three Vietnamese players stopped in the Bádminton US Open tournament, which is part of the World Tour 300 system of the World Badminton Federation (BWF). Nguyen Thuy Linh, Le Duc Phat and Nguyen Hai Dang will participate in the Bádminton Canada Open Tournament from July 1 to 6, a tournament is also part of the World Tour Super 300 system. According to the results of the Bádminton Canada Open Tournament, Le Duc Phat and Nguyen Hai Dang unfortunately faced each other in the first round. Meanwhile, Nguyen Thuy Linh (classified in the 23rd position in the world) is the second standard head in female individuals. His opponent in the first round is the Hungarian player Vivien Sandorhazi (classified in the 82nd position of the world).