Ly Hoang Nam of Viet Nam has reached a new point in his career after being ranked 909th in the world by the Association of Tennis Professionals on February 1.

Ly Hoang Nam is now ranked 909th in the world, the highest ranking ever achieved by a Vietnamese player. — Photo vov.vn

The Tay Ninh Province-born player jumped three spots from his ranking last month.

The new ranking is the highest he has achieved in his career and marks a new milestone for Viet Nam.

Nam is currently in Viet Nam for intensive training and will participate in several Men's Futures events on clay court in China later this month. 

VNS