New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Indian badminton star PV Sindhu for winning the Japan Open 2026 title, making history as the first Indian to claim the prestigious championship.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister described Sindhu’s victory as a historic moment for Indian badminton and praised her determination and exceptional skills displayed throughout the tournament.
“The fact that she is the first Indian to win this title makes this achievement even more special,” Modi said, adding that her success would inspire countless young athletes across the country to pursue sports and excel on the global stage.
PV Sindhu’s triumph at the Japan Open marks another major milestone in her illustrious career and further strengthens India’s presence in international badminton.
