PV Sindhu Storms Out of the Blocks at World Championships
What Happened
India's star shuttler PV Sindhu dominated Ireland's Sophia Noble, winning the opening game 21-7 in just 12 minutes during her first-round match at the BWF World Championships 2026 in New Delhi.
Key Takeaways
The five-time World Championships medallist looked in complete control and signalled strong intent in her quest for a historic sixth medal on home soil. India also enjoyed a positive start with victories for Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand and Hariharan Amsakarunan-MR Arjun.