Nguyen Thuy Linh spectacularly entered the semi-finals of the badminton tournament with a prize of 6 billion VND.

Saving 2 match points, Vietnam's No. 1 badminton player came from behind to win a ticket to the semi-finals of the 2025 Canada Open badminton tournament with a total prize of 240,000 USD (about 6 billion VND).

In the quarter-finals of the women's singles at the Canada Open badminton tournament that ended at midnight this morning (July 5), tennis player Nguyen Thuy Linh (ranked 22nd in the world ) struggled to overcome Malaysian tennis player Wong Ling Ching (ranked 87th in the world) with a score of 2-1 (17/21, 22/20, 21/15).

Nguyen Thuy Linh escaped defeat in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Canada Open badminton tournament, winning a ticket to the semi-finals.

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Nguyen Thuy Linh successfully escaped

Vietnam's No. 1 tennis player started the match well, often leading against Wong Ling Ching. However, his opponent played explosively, equalizing the score 17/17 and then scoring 4 consecutive points to win 21/17 in set 1.

Nguyen Thuy Linh played with great effort in the second set but Wong Ling Ching maintained a stable playing state. The two players fiercely fought for the score until 18/18, then Wong Ling Ching took the lead 20/18, holding 2 match points. High concentration and timely courage helped Nguyen Thuy Linh play strongly, equalizing 20/20 and then rising to win 22/20, equalizing the score 1-1, to the regret of the Malaysian player.

Nguyen Thuy Linh strives to conquer the Canada Open badminton tournament in the World Tour Super 300 system with a total prize of 6 billion VND.

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Having successfully escaped defeat in game 2, Nguyen Thuy Linh played enthusiastically in the decisive game 3, controlling the game well and winning with a difference of 21/15, thereby completing a comeback against Wong Ling Ching after more than 1 hour of competition.

In the women's singles semi-finals of the Canada Open, Nguyen Thuy Linh will face Amalie Schulz (Denmark). This 24-year-old is currently ranked 69th in the world. To reach the semi-finals, Amalie Schulz excellently defeated the third seed Sung Shuo Yun (Taiwan, ranked 23rd in the world) in the second round.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/nguyen-thuy-linh-ngoan-muc-vao-ban-ket-giai-cau-long-co-tien-thuong-6-ti-dong-185250705051700423.htm