21-year-old Lauren Lam, currently ranked 53rd in the world, is a promising talent for American badminton. Meanwhile, Nguyen Thuy Linh, ranked 23rd in the world, is the number 1 hope for Vietnamese badminton. In their only encounter in 2022, Nguyen Thuy Linh won 2-0 (19/21, 13/21). In the rematch at the German Open badminton tournament under the World Tour Super 300 system, both Lauren Lam and Nguyen Thuy Linh are determined to go deep in the tournament.
Nguyen Thuy Linh enters the quarterfinals of the 2024 German Open badminton tournament
As the match progressed, Nguyen Thuy Linh was slightly better than her opponent, completely dominating the game. The Dong Nai player always created an advantage before winning the first set 21/14. The situation did not change in the second set when the Vietnamese badminton beauty played brilliantly, continuing to win 21/7.
Defeating the American player 2-0 after only 29 minutes of competition, Nguyen Thuy Linh advanced straight to the quarter-finals of the women's singles event of the German Open badminton tournament. The opponent of the number 1 Vietnamese player in the quarter-finals is the winner of the match between Iris Wang (USA, ranked 46th in the world) and the number 3 seed Ratchanok Intanon (Thailand, ranked 14th in the world).
Vietnam's No. 1 badminton player has 2 quick victories at the 2024 German Open badminton tournament
With her achievement of reaching the quarterfinals of the World Tour Super 300 level tournament, Nguyen Thuy Linh "pocketed" 3,850 bonus points and 1,260 USD in prize money. Vietnam's No. 1 tennis player also has the opportunity to earn more bonus points and higher prize money if she advances further into the semi-finals and finals.
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