“Winning my first ITF title makes me confident before the SEA Games. This is special for me,” said Thai No Jirat one of the 10-member SEA squad to represent the Kingdom later this month in Malaysia. “Actually we were down a break in the first set as wed went for tough returns and it didn’t work. In the men’s singles semi-finals, seventh seed Lee Kuan-Yi of Taiwan beat his countryman Lu Cheng-Yu 6-4 6-2. He will play third seed Soraa Fukuda of Japan who stemmed the run of American qualifier Elliot Orjin 6-7 (7-9) 6-0 6-4.

Source: The Nation Bangkok August 04, 2017 12:22 UTC