Hong-su, were you good at tennis? Korea's international competition challenge
Feb 18, 2025
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Actor Hong Soo-ah successfully completed the global sports event 'Raghi-Raghi Tennis International' held in Indonesia. Although he has not tasted the joy of victory, he is once again drawing attention as an all-rounder actor, receiving enthusiastic applause from local fans for his outstanding performance and confident spirit of challenge.
The 'Raghi-Raghi Tennis International" held at Jakarta Indoor Tennis Center in Indonesia on the 9th is a large sports festival hosted by RANS Entertainment, the largest entertainment company in the country. This year, Hong Soo-ah participated as the Korean representative and faced Indonesian national star Rafi Ahmad. Even before the competition, the game drew great attention with the big match between Hallyu stars and local stars, and the atmosphere at the site was hot as if to prove its enthusiasm.
From the beginning of the game, Hong Soo-ah caught the attention of the audience with her unique energetic play and stable stroke. In particular, he showed bold net play at every important moment, as well as his concentration and high-quality skills as a professional player, drawing great response from local fans.
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The match was broadcast live around the world on YouTube live streaming. Fans' clicks continued from the start of the game, and the video currently has 1.37 million views, proving the interest of not only Indonesia but also global fans. Immediately after the game, local reporters asked for interviews, and Hong Soo-ah communicated with fans by faithfully answering heated questions without losing her smile.
After the game, Hong said "Although I didn't win, it was a really valuable experience. I am happy to be one with so many people through tennis. I will continue to challenge myself in the future," he said, drawing more attention.
Hong Soo-ah, who has shown a new potential as a global artist that encompasses sports and entertainment beyond actors through this competition. Expectations are high on what other challenges he will face in front of the public in the future, having captured the hearts of Korean and Indonesian fans at the same time.
yaqqol@sportschosun.com
