VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam's top badminton player Nguyen Tien Minh progressed to the third round of the men's singles at the Swiss Open on Wednesday after defeating India's Parupalli Kashyap 21-13, 21-18 in Basel.

He will face Hans-Kristian Vittinghus from Denmark in his next match.

Meanwhile, Bui Bang Duc and Dao Manh Thang lost to Austria's Juergen Koch and Peter Zauner 21-9, 21-18 in the second round of the men's doubles.

The tournament, with total prize money of US$125,000, will finish on Sunday.

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