India’s PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen won the women’s and men’s singles titles at the Hylo Open in Saarbrücken, Germany, on 1 November 2026.

Sindhu defeated Denmark’s Line Kjærsfeldt 21–12, 21–14 in the women’s final, according to Akashvani News. The result gave the two-time Olympic medallist a title after her appearance in the French Open final the previous week.

Lakshya beat Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie 21–17, 21–10 in the men’s singles final. The win was his second Hylo Open title and his first BWF title of 2026, Akashvani reported.

The tournament was held at Saarlandhalle from 27 October to 1 November. India’s two singles victories concluded a successful week for the pair at the BWF World Tour Super 500 event.

Sources: Akashvani News, 2 November 2026: https://newsonair.gov.in/hylo-open-2026-lakshya-sen-pv-sindhu-win-mens-and-womens-singles-titles/ ; Times of India, 1 November 2026: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/badminton/super-sunday-for-india-lakshya-sen-ends-year-long-title-drought-as-pv-sindhu-completes-hylo-open-double-delight/amp_articleshow/135433066.cms

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