On the afternoon of 9/11, the number one player in Vietnam, Nguyen Thuy Linh had an impressive comeback against the opponent with many debts Kisona Selvaduray (Malaysia) in the 1/8 round of Vietnam Open 2025, thereby listing his name in the quarterfinals.
The starting match was not favorable for Thuy Linh. Before the active fighting style, the speed of Kisona, the Phu Tho countryside player entered the quite devastating, moving lack of rhythm and losing the Czech with the score of 14-21.
This moment makes fans worried, because in the past, Selvaduray used to be an opponent that caused many difficulties for Thuy Linh when encountered in international tournaments.
However, the bravery of the No. 1 seed was shown in time. In the second check, Thuy Linh began to adjust the tactics, hit persistent at the end of the yard, and took advantage of the two -border bridge to stretch the opponent. This patient play makes Kisona constantly making mistakes. Thuy Linh won 21-12, leveled 1-1.
Entering the Czech Decision, the game is completely under the control of Vietnamese players. The accuracy in each phase on the net, plus the psychological comfort after equalizing, helping Thuy Linh quickly create a big gap.
Kisona showed a clear breath of breath, continuously to lose points against the rival's diverse attack situations. Thuy Linh closed the match with an overwhelming victory 21-10, setting the final victory 2-1.
With this victory, Thuy Linh not only won tickets to the quarterfinals but also affirmed the stable performance in the home tournament. This is also a strong response from the 27 -year -old after the difficulties in the early stages of the season.
Thuy Linh's confident smile after the end of the match shows that she is seriously preparing to aim for the highest goal at Vietnam Open this year.
Thuy Linh's next opponent will be determined after the remaining matches in the 1/8 round. No matter who meets, the victory against Kisona will surely add great motivation to the number one player in Vietnam on the path to conquer the title right at home.