Chinese players shine at U-18 ITF tourney in Vietnam

Source: Xinhua| 2017-07-22 21:17:20|Editor: Song Lifang
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HO CHI MINH CITY, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Chinese players won the men and women's doubles finals of the U-18 International Tennis Federation (ITF) Junior Circuit which concluded here on Saturday.

In the men's doubles final, Yuan Zihao/Zeng Zicheng from China defeated Vietnamese duo Van Phuong and Minh Thinh 7-6 and 6-2.

In the women's doubles final, Li Zongyi and Wang Jungyi beat their compatriots Che Yujiao and Gou Chunxi 7-6 and 6-4.

Chinese player Che Yujiao failed to become the champion in the women's singles event after losing 4-6 and 2-6 to Indian rival Shrivalli Rashmikaa Bhamidipaty who is ranked the 509th in the world.

Yuan Zihao from China failed in the men's singles final, offering the trophy to Vietnamese player Nguyen Van Phuong.

The weeklong tournament attracted over 100 tennis players from 20 nations and regions, including China, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, France and the United States.

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