Defending Champion An Se Young showcased her dominance by defeating China’s Wang Zhi Yi in the women’s singles final of the India Open 2026 badminton event. An Se Young, the world No. 1 Korean, secured a decisive victory with a score of 21-13, 21-11. Lin Chun-Yi from Chinese Taipei claimed the men’s singles title by defeating third seed Jonatan Christie in straight games, winning 21-10, 21-18.
In the mixed doubles final, Thailand’s Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Supissara Paewsampran staged a remarkable comeback, saving four match points in the second game to beat the Danish pair of Mathias Christiansen and Alexandra Boje 19-21, 25-23, 21-18. China emerged victorious in both the women’s and men’s doubles events. Liu Sheng Shu and Tan Ning clinched the women’s doubles title by defeating Yuki Fukushima and Mayu Matsumoto 21-11, 21-18, while Liang Wei Keng and Wang Chang won the men’s doubles final against Hiroki Midorikawa and Kyohei Yamashita 17-21, 25-23, 21-16.
An Se Young, who reached the women’s singles final without dropping a game, displayed exceptional skills against Wang Zhi Yi. An Se Young’s strategic gameplay and strong net performance kept her ahead throughout the match. Reflecting on her victory, An Se Young expressed satisfaction with her aggressive playstyle and successful execution of plans against a tough opponent.
Lin Chun-Yi’s left-handed attacking style proved too much for Jonatan Christie in the men’s singles final. Lin dominated the match from the start, securing a comfortable lead and maintaining control. Despite Christie’s tactical adjustments in the second game, Lin’s resilience and adaptability led him to victory, capping off a successful tournament for himself.
