Teenager Ly Hoang Nam and his coach Tran Duc Quynh on Sunday started a six-week training course in New York.

Nam, apart of taking part in intensive practices, will compete in several tournaments in the city, while Quynh will attend an annual US Professional Tennis Association certificate course which provides updated information on the sport.

After the course, Nam will return to Viet Nam and represent the country at the Asian Youth Games in Nanjing, China, in August. — VNS