PV Sindhu Wins Japan Open 2026

PV Sindhu defeated Japan's Akane Yamaguchi 21-17, 21-17 to win the Japan Open 2026 women's singles title. She became the first Indian badminton player to win the tournament.

PV Sindhu won the BWF Japan Open 2026 Super 750 tournament in Tokyo. The two-time Olympic medallist defeated reigning world champion Akane Yamaguchi in straight games in the final. The victory marked Sindhu's first Japan Open title and made her the first Indian winner of the tournament. Japan Open is an important event on the Badminton World Federation World Tour.