Nguyen Thuy Linh won the runner-up position at the Canada Open 2025 badminton tournament

Nguyen Thuy Linh only won the runner-up position at the Canada Open 2025. (Photo: Hoang Linh/VNA)

The number 1 hope of Vietnamese women's badminton lost to the world's 35th ranked opponent 0-2 with the scores of the sets being 12-21 and 14-21 respectively.

This defeat prevented Nguyen Thuy Linh from winning the championship for the first time in the World Tour Super 300 system.

In the final match, Thuy Linh (seed number 2) is highly appreciated and has a better head-to-head record against her Japanese opponent (2 wins, 1 draw).

However, in this encounter, Thuy Linh played poorly against Manami Suizu and lost quickly 12-21 in set 1.

In set 2, the match situation did not change. Thuy Linh made many errors and continued to accept defeat with a difference of 14-21.

Losing 0-2 in the end, Nguyen Thuy Linh only won the runner-up position and received a prize of 9,120 USD (about 230 million VND) and 5,950 bonus points./.

According to VNA

Source: https://baothanhhoa.vn/nguyen-thuy-linh-gianh-vi-tri-a-quan-giai-cau-long-canada-open-2025-254186.htm