As many as 61 young tennis players from across Asia will participate in the international tennis federation (ITF) U14 Asian Championship – Division 2, 2013.

Five boys and five girls from the host nation Viet Nam will participate along with 51 players from over ten countries including Singapore, Pakistan, Mangolia and the United Arab Emirates.

The contestants will play two successive tournaments at the Phu Tho Tennis Club, District 11, HCM City.

Nguyen Dac Tien of Ha Noi is expected to do well in the boys' event while Nguyen Linh Tiffany of Binh Duong and Nguyen Thu Phuong of Ha Noi are expected to enjoy successful runs in the tournaments. The three players competed in similar ITF events last year. — VNS