Sindhu Ends 19-Month Drought With Japan Open Title

A straight-games victory over Aakane Yamauchi secures the first Super 750 crown for an Indian player and closes a gap stretching back to December 2024.

P.V. Sindhu defeated Aakane Yamauchi 21-17, 21-17 in 50 minutes on July 19 to win the Japan Open Super 750 women’s singles title. The scoreline was clinical and the margin absolute, a performance that left no room for debate about who controlled the court in Tokyo.

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