P.V. Sindhu creates history, wins Japan Open
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P.V. Sindhu creates history, wins Japan Open

July 19, 2026

Tokyo: Two-time Olympic medallist P.V. Sindhu defeated Akane Yamaguchi of Japan in straight games 21-17, 21-17 to clinch her maiden Super 750 title at the Japan Open in Tokyo this morning. The 31-year-old is also the first Indian to win the Japan Open, combining pure attacking display with discipline and composure.

Sindhu’s last title came at the Syed Modi International in 2024. It’s also her biggest victory since her World Championships crown in 2019.

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