At the North American Tour, player Nguyen Hai Dang encountered a “bare tribulation”. After passing the first round, he encountered the players in the top 10 in the world, and was the No. 1 seed. Hai Dang met Chou Tien Chen in the US to expand, and went to Canada to expand was Naraoka Kodai.
So far, the lighthouse often faces many difficulties in encountering Japanese players. Naraoka is no exception. They met once in Laos in 2019, and in the second encounter, the Japanese player continued to win with outstanding advantages.
Naraoka, who used to have time in the top 3 of the world, took the initiative to adjust the pace of the match as he wanted. Japanese player overwhelming Hai Dang to win 21-10, 21-11. This match also officially closed the North American tour with Hai Dang, who has played quite well over the past time.
In fact, the current international ranking of Hai Dang can hardly help him fall into a favorable group when coming to World Tour tournaments. The early encounter of the top players from early is the prospect that is likely to take place. Even so, meeting both the No. 1 seed early is still rare.
After the defeat of Hai Dang, Vietnam Badminton has only one representative of the 2025 expansion of Canada, Nguyen Thuy Linh. Currently, Thuy Linh has reached the quarterfinals, and she has the ability to move deeply when the opponent in the next match is not too appreciated compared to the representative of Vietnam.
