In the afternoon of September 11, the couple Nguyen Dinh Hoang – Tran Dinh Manh (World Ranking Platz 96) in the men’s doubles of the Super 100 – Vietnam Open 2025 provided a big surprise when they defeated the player on number 6 after just two sentences. With the right to move into the quarter -finals of the Vietnam Open 2025, Hoang and Manh set a historic milestone, as they were the first men’s couple to reach this round in the tournament history.
After a hard-won victory in round 1 (10: 9), Vietnam’s No. 1 in the men’s trimming continued his triumphal march in a bitter competition against the duo from Chinese Taipei, Su Ching-Heng and Wu Guan-Xun (world rankings 71).
Sentence 1 was witness to a dramatic catch -up, in which both sides struggled for every point and brought the mood in the Nguyen du Stadium (HCMC) to a boil. In the middle of the sentence, Hoang and Manh took a series of 4 points and took the lead with 11: 7. With this they earned a big lead and reached the first match ball.
Dinh manh with a surcharge in the match
The efforts of the men’s couple from Chinese Taipei helped them to save two set balls in a row, but they still had to give up at the 20:22 booth.
In the second set, the exciting scenario was repeated because the point gap became increasingly scarce. Under the enthusiastic cheers of the domestic audience, Hoang and Manh played with great confidence and ended the game with an exciting 24:22 victory, which officially secured the right to move into the quarter-finals.
Dinh Hoang celebrates a historical victory with teammates
There was also a surprise in the same group between Hoang and Manh. The He Zhi-Wei and Huang Jui-Hsuan from Chinese-Taipei (world rankings 37), which were set to number 1, defeated their compatriots Chen Sheng-Fa and Lu Chen (world rankings 147) in two sets.
The duo, which ranked 147, will progress and compete against two Vietnamese players, which will improve Hoang and Manh’s chances of continuing to write history.
Hai Dang and Thuy Linh also managed a comeback in two 3 sets today and they moved into the quarter-finals of the men’s and women’s singles of the tournament.
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