PV Sindhu Clinches Hylo Open Title With Dominant Final Victory Over Line Hojmark Kjærsfeldt

Last Updated:November 01, 2026, 7:40 PM IST

PV Sindhu captured her second title of the season, beating Denmark’s Line Hojmark Kjærsfeldt in straight games to win the Hylo Open Super 500 in Saarbrücken.

PV Sindhu is Hylo Open champion (Picture credit: BWF)

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu clinched her second title of the season, beating Denmark’s world No. 25 Line Hojmark Kjærsfeldt in straight games to win the Hylo Open Super 500 tournament in Saarbrücken on Sunday, November 1.

The former world champion, who won the Japan Open in July before finishing runner-up at the French Open last week, showed her control and precision to dominate Denmark’s eighth seed Line, cruising to a 21-12, 21-14 win in the 39-minute final of the USD 500,000 event.

Sindhu thus grabbed 9200 ranking points to stay on track for the season-ending World Tour Finals.

Second seed Sindhu entered the final with a commanding 6-1 head-to-head record against her Danish opponent, whose only win against the Indian came at the 2025 Sudirman Cup Finals.

Sindhu will give next week’s Korea Open a miss.

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Who did PV Sindhu defeat to win the Hylo Open Super 500 title?

PV Sindhu defeated Denmark’s world No. 25 Line Hojmark Kjærsfeldt in straight games, 21-12, 21-14, to win the Hylo Open Super 500 title.

How many ranking points did PV Sindhu earn by winning the Hylo Open?

By winning the Hylo Open tournament in Saarbrücken, Sindhu secured 9,200 ranking points to maintain her position for the season-ending World Tour Finals.

Which upcoming badminton tournament is PV Sindhu skipping after the Hylo Open?

Following her victory at the Hylo Open, PV Sindhu will not participate in the upcoming Korea Open next week.

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